Polyglot Dictionary

filial

/fiˈljaw/

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
filiais

Meaning

  1. branch

    • Abriram uma filial.

      They opened a branch.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

sucursal

sucursal is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "branch."

French

branche

branche is the French word for the same thing — both mean "branch."

Practice

1 What does filial mean?

2 Fill the gap: Abriram uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches filial?

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