Polyglot Dictionary

conservação

/kõseɾvaˈsãw/

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

Meaning

  1. conservation

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

preservação

conservação (conservation) is the sustainable, ongoing management of a resource; preservação (preservation) is keeping something exactly unchanged and protected.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

conservación

conservación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "conservation."

French

conservation

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

Practice

1 What does conservação mean?

2 Fill the gap: Esforços de ___ salvam muitas espécies.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches conservação?

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