Polyglot Dictionary

crina

/ˈkɾinɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as crinas

Meaning

  1. mane

    • A crina do cavalo.

      The horse's mane.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

juba

crina is more for a horse's mane; juba specifically means a lion's mane.

Similar in other languages

German

Mähne

Mähne is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mane."

Spanish

crin

crin is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "mane."

Practice

1 What does crina mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ do cavalo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches crina?

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