acostamento

/akostaˈmẽtu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
os acostamentos

Meaning

  1. hard shoulder

    • Parei no acostamento.

      I stopped on the hard shoulder.

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

Seitenstreifen

Seitenstreifen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hard shoulder."

Spanish

arcén

arcén is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hard shoulder."

Practice

1 What does acostamento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Parei no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches acostamento?

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