Polyglot Dictionary

mão

/ˈmɐ̃w/

a 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

Forms

plural
as mãos

Meaning

  1. hand

    • Lava as mãos.

      Wash your hands.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Hand

Hand is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hand."

Spanish

mano

mano is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hand."

French

main

main is the French word for the same thing — both mean "hand."

Practice

1 What does mão mean?

2 Fill the gap: Lava as ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mão?

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