Polyglot Dictionary

barata

/baˈɾatɐ/

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 baratas

Meaning

  1. cockroach

    • Vi uma barata.

      I saw a cockroach.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cucaracha

cucaracha is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cockroach."

French

cafard

cafard is the French word for the same thing — both mean "cockroach."

Practice

1 What does barata mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vi uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches barata?

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