Polyglot Dictionary

alfaiate

/awfaˈjatʃi/

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

Forms

plural
os alfaiates

Meaning

  1. tailor

    • O alfaiate fez o terno.

      The tailor made the suit.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Schneider

Schneider is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tailor."

Spanish

sastre

sastre is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tailor."

French

tailleur

tailleur is the French word for the same thing — both mean "tailor."

Practice

1 What does alfaiate mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ fez o terno.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alfaiate?

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