Polyglot Dictionary

escavação

/iskavaˈsɐ̃w/

a 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

Forms

plural
as escavações

Meaning

  1. excavation

    • A escavação revelou ruínas.

      The excavation revealed ruins.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Ausgrabung

Ausgrabung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "excavation."

Spanish

excavación

excavación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "excavation."

Practice

1 What does escavação mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ revelou ruínas.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches escavação?

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