geleira

/ʒeˈlejɾɐ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as geleiras

Meaning

  1. glacier

    • A geleira derrete.

      The glacier melts.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Gletscher

Gletscher is the German word for the same thing — both mean "glacier."

Spanish

glaciar

glaciar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "glacier."

French

glacier

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

Practice

1 What does geleira mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ derrete.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches geleira?

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