era glacial

/ˈɛɾa glaˈsjaw/

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

Forms

plural
as eras glaciais

Meaning

  1. ice age

    • Muitas espécies desapareceram na era glacial.

      Many species disappeared during the ice age.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: mass. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Eiszeit

Eiszeit is the German word for the same thing — both mean "ice age."

French

ère glaciaire

ère glaciaire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "ice age."

Practice

1 What does era glacial mean?

2 Fill the gap: Muitas espécies desapareceram na era ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches era glacial?

noun

Last updated