Polyglot Dictionary

mosquetão

/moʃkeˈtãw/

o 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

Forms

plural
os mosquetões

Meaning

  1. carabiner

    • Ele prendeu a corda com um mosquetão.

      He clipped the rope with a carabiner.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

mousqueton

mousqueton is the French word for the same thing — both mean "carabiner."

Practice

1 What does mosquetão mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ele prendeu a corda com um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mosquetão?

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