Polyglot Dictionary

ladeira

/laˈdejɾɐ/

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 ladeiras

Meaning

  1. slope

    • Subi a ladeira.

      I climbed the slope.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

declive

ladeira specifically means a steep hill or street for walking or driving; declive is a more general slope or downward incline.

inclinação

inclinação is a general degree or angle of slope; ladeira specifically means a steep hill or street.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cuesta

cuesta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "slope."

Spanish

pendiente

pendiente is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "slope."

Practice

1 What does ladeira mean?

2 Fill the gap: Subi a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ladeira?

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