Polyglot Dictionary

bacalhau

/bakaˈʎaw/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os bacalhaus

Meaning

  1. cod

    • Como bacalhau no Natal.

      I eat cod at Christmas.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Kabeljau

Kabeljau is the German word for the same thing — both mean "cod."

Spanish

bacalao

bacalao is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cod."

French

morue

morue is the French word for the same thing — both mean "cod."

Practice

1 What does bacalhau mean?

2 Fill the gap: Como ___ no Natal.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bacalhau?

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