Polyglot Dictionary

anágua

/aˈnaɡwɐ/

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 anáguas

Meaning

  1. petticoat

    • Usava uma anágua.

      She wore a petticoat.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

saiote

anágua and saiote are close synonyms for "petticoat," a regional variant.

Similar in other languages

German

Unterrock

Unterrock is the German word for the same thing — both mean "petticoat."

Spanish

enagua

enagua is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "petticoat."

Practice

1 What does anágua mean?

2 Fill the gap: Usava uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches anágua?

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