Polyglot Dictionary

amontoado

/amõtoˈadu/

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

Forms

plural
os amontoados

Meaning

  1. heap

    • Havia um amontoado de roupa.

      There was a heap of clothes.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

monte

amontoado and monte are close synonyms for "heap"; monte also separately means "hill."

Similar in other languages

English

pile

Close — a heap relates to a pile.

Practice

1 What does amontoado mean?

2 Fill the gap: Havia um ___ de roupa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches amontoado?

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