irmão

/iɾˈmɐ̃w/

o noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os irmãos

Meaning

  1. brother

    • O meu irmão vive em Lisboa.

      My brother lives in Lisbon.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Bruder

Bruder is the German word for the same thing — both mean "brother."

Spanish

hermano

hermano is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "brother."

Practice

1 What does irmão mean?

2 Fill the gap: O meu ___ vive em Lisboa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches irmão?

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