cílio

/ˈsilju/

o 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os cílios

Meaning

  1. eyelash

    • Ela tem cílios longos.

      She has long eyelashes.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Wimper

Wimper is the German word for the same thing — both mean "eyelash."

French

cil

cil is the French word for the same thing — both mean "eyelash."

Practice

1 What does cílio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ela tem ___ longos.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cílio?

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