dedal

/deˈdaw/

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
dedais

Meaning

  1. thimble

    • Usou um dedal.

      She used a thimble.

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

German

Fingerhut

Fingerhut is the German word for the same thing — both mean "thimble."

Spanish

dedal

dedal is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "thimble."

Practice

1 What does dedal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Usou um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dedal?

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