Polyglot Dictionary

melhoria

/meʎoˈɾiɐ/

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

Forms

plural
as melhorias

Meaning

  1. improvement

    • Houve uma melhoria.

      There was an improvement.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

avanço

Close — "an advance" can mean "an improvement."

Similar in other languages

German

Verbesserung

Verbesserung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "improvement."

Spanish

mejora

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

Practice

1 What does melhoria mean?

2 Fill the gap: Houve uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches melhoria?

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