Polyglot Dictionary

buraco

/buˈɾaku/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os buracos

Meaning

  1. hole

    • Há um buraco na rua.

      There's a hole in the street.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Loch

Loch is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hole."

Spanish

agujero

agujero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hole."

Spanish

boquete

boquete is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hole."

Spanish

hoyo

hoyo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hole."

Practice

1 What does buraco mean?

2 Fill the gap: Há um ___ na rua.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches buraco?

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