cochilo

/koˈʃilu/

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 cochilos

Meaning

  1. nap

    • Tirei um cochilo.

      I took a nap.

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

soneca

cochilo and soneca are close synonyms for "nap," largely interchangeable; soneca is the more common everyday word.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

siesta

siesta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "nap."

French

sieste

sieste is the French word for the same thing — both mean "nap."

Practice

1 What does cochilo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tirei um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cochilo?

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