avó

/aˈvɔ/

a noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as avós

Meaning

  1. grandmother

    • A minha avó faz bolos.

      My grandmother bakes cakes.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Großmutter

Großmutter is the German word for the same thing — both mean "grandmother."

Spanish

abuela

abuela is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "grandmother."

French

grand-mère

grand-mère is the French word for the same thing — both mean "grandmother."

Practice

1 What does avó mean?

2 Fill the gap: A minha ___ faz bolos.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches avó?

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