Polyglot Dictionary

fenda

/ˈfẽdɐ/

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 fendas

Meaning

  1. crack

    • Há uma fenda na parede.

      There's a crack in the wall.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

racha

fenda is more literary or general, a crack or cleft; racha is more colloquial, a crack or split, and can also mean an informal soccer match in Brazilian slang.

Similar in other languages

French

fissure

fissure is the French word for the same thing — both mean "crack."

Practice

1 What does fenda mean?

2 Fill the gap: Há uma ___ na parede.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fenda?

noun

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