Polyglot Dictionary

cerca viva

/ˈseɾka ˈviva/

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 cercas vivas

Meaning

  1. hedge

    • Uma cerca viva bem cuidada margeia a entrada.

      A neat hedge lines the driveway.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Hecke

Hecke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hedge."

French

haie

haie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "hedge."

Practice

1 What does cerca viva mean?

2 Fill the gap: Uma ___ viva bem cuidada margeia a entrada.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cerca viva?

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