Polyglot Dictionary

fóssil

/ˈfɔsiw/

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

Forms

plural
fósseis

Meaning

  1. fossil

    • Achou um fóssil.

      He found a fossil.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Fossil

Fossil is the German word for the same thing — both mean "fossil."

Spanish

fósil

fósil is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fossil."

French

fossile

fossile is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fossil."

Practice

1 What does fóssil mean?

2 Fill the gap: Achou um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fóssil?

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