elfo

/ˈɛwfu/

o 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os elfos

Meaning

  1. elf

    • O elfo vive no fundo da floresta.

      The elf lives deep in the woods.

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

brownie

Close — both are small mythical helper creatures, an elf and a brownie.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

duende

duende is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "elf."

French

elfe

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

Practice

1 What does elfo mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ vive no fundo da floresta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches elfo?

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