Polyglot Dictionary

alvenaria

/awveˈnaɾiɐ/

a 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

Forms

plural
as alvenarias

Meaning

  1. masonry

    • É uma casa de alvenaria.

      It's a brick house.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Mauerwerk

Mauerwerk is the German word for the same thing — both mean "masonry."

Practice

1 What does alvenaria mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma casa de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alvenaria?

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