ligação

/liɡaˈsɐ̃w/

a noun B1

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 ligações

Meaning

  1. call, connection

    • Recebi uma ligação.

      I received a call.

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

conexão

conexão and ligação are close synonyms for "connection"; ligação also separately means "call," a phone call.

Practice

1 What does ligação mean?

2 Fill the gap: Recebi uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ligação?

noun

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