marinheiro

/maɾiˈɲejɾu/

o 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
os marinheiros

Meaning

  1. sailor

    • O marinheiro zarpou.

      The sailor set sail.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Matrose

Matrose is the German word for the same thing — both mean "sailor."

German

Seemann

Seemann is the German word for the same thing — both mean "sailor."

Spanish

marinero

marinero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sailor."

French

marin

marin is the French word for the same thing — both mean "sailor."

Practice

1 What does marinheiro mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ zarpou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches marinheiro?

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