Polyglot Dictionary

boate

/ˈbwatʃi/

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 boates

Meaning

  1. nightclub

    • Fomos a uma boate.

      We went to a nightclub.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

discoteca

discoteca is more about dancing specifically, a disco; boate is more general, a nightclub that can include non-dancing venues.

Similar in other languages

German

Diskothek

Diskothek is the German word for the same thing — both mean "nightclub."

Spanish

discoteca

discoteca is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "nightclub."

French

discothèque

discothèque is the French word for the same thing — both mean "nightclub."

Practice

1 What does boate mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fomos a uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches boate?

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