Polyglot Dictionary

farpa

/ˈfaɾpɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as farpas

Meaning

  1. splinter

    • Tenho uma farpa no dedo.

      I have a splinter in my finger.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

astilla

astilla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "splinter."

Practice

1 What does farpa mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tenho uma ___ no dedo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches farpa?

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