Polyglot Dictionary

alça

/ˈawsɐ/

a 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

Forms

plural
as alças

Meaning

  1. strap

    • A alça da bolsa quebrou.

      The bag strap broke.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Riemen

Riemen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "strap."

Spanish

tirante

tirante is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "strap."

Practice

1 What does alça mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ da bolsa quebrou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alça?

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