acervo

/aˈsɛɾvu/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os acervos

Meaning

  1. collection

    • O museu tem um rico acervo.

      The museum has a rich collection.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Sammlung

Sammlung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "collection."

Spanish

cobro

cobro is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "collection."

Spanish

colección

colección is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "collection."

Practice

1 What does acervo mean?

2 Fill the gap: O museu tem um rico ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches acervo?

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