Polyglot Dictionary

bússola

/ˈbusolɐ/

a 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
as bússolas

Meaning

  1. compass

    • Usou a bússola.

      He used the compass.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Kompass

Kompass is the German word for the same thing — both mean "compass."

Spanish

brújula

brújula is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "compass."

French

boussole

boussole is the French word for the same thing — both mean "compass."

Practice

1 What does bússola mean?

2 Fill the gap: Usou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bússola?

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