Polyglot Dictionary

balança

/baˈlɐ̃sɐ/

a noun B1

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 balanças

Meaning

  1. scales

    • Subi na balança.

      I stepped on the scales.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

balanza

balanza is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "scales."

Spanish

báscula

báscula is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "scales."

Practice

1 What does balança mean?

2 Fill the gap: Subi na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches balança?

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