material

/mateˈɾjaw/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
materiais

Meaning

  1. material

    • Preciso de material escolar.

      I need school supplies.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Material

Material is the German word for the same thing — both mean "material."

Spanish

material

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

Practice

1 What does material mean?

2 Fill the gap: Preciso de ___ escolar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches material?

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