Polyglot Dictionary

lagarta

/laˈɡaɾtɐ/

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 lagartas

Meaning

  1. caterpillar

    • A lagarta virou borboleta.

      The caterpillar became a butterfly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Raupe

Raupe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "caterpillar."

Spanish

oruga

oruga is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "caterpillar."

French

chenille

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

Practice

1 What does lagarta mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ virou borboleta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lagarta?

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