mágoa

/ˈmaɡwɐ/

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 mágoas

Meaning

  1. hurt

    • Guarda mágoa.

      He holds a grudge.

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

lesão

Close — English "hurt" covers both a physical injury and an emotional hurt.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

detrimento

Close — hurt relates to detriment.

Spanish

trauma

Close — hurt relates to trauma.

Practice

1 What does mágoa mean?

2 Fill the gap: Guarda ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mágoa?

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