calcinha

/kawˈsiɲɐ/

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

Forms

plural
as calcinhas

Meaning

  1. knickers

    • Ela lavou a calcinha.

      She washed her knickers.

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

Spanish

braga

braga is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "knickers."

Practice

1 What does calcinha mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ela lavou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches calcinha?

noun

Last updated