banco-de-dados

/ˌbɐ̃kudʒiˈdadus/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Technology Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: technology. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os bancos-de-dados

Meaning

  1. database

    Built from banco (bank) + dados (data).

    • O banco-de-dados caiu.

      The database went down.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • banco bank
  • dados data

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Datenbank

Datenbank is the German word for the same thing — both mean "database."

French

base de données

base de données is the French word for the same thing — both mean "database."

Practice

1 What does banco-de-dados mean?

2 Fill the gap: O banco-de-___ caiu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches banco-de-dados?

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