Polyglot Dictionary

broxa

/ˈbɾoʃɐ/

a noun B2

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 broxas

Meaning

  1. brush

    • Pintou com a broxa.

      He painted with the brush.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

pincel

broxa specifically means a large, coarse paintbrush, like for walls; pincel is a finer brush, for painting or art.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cepillo

cepillo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "brush."

Practice

1 What does broxa mean?

2 Fill the gap: Pintou com a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches broxa?

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