Polyglot Dictionary

pára-choque

/paɾɐˈʃɔki/

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

Forms

plural
os pára-choques

Meaning

  1. bumper

    Built from pára (stops (from parar)) + choque (collision).

    • O pára-choque amassou.

      The bumper is dented.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • pára stops (from parar)
  • choque collision

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Stoßstange

Stoßstange is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bumper."

Spanish

parachoques

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

French

pare-chocs

pare-chocs is the French word for the same thing — both mean "bumper."

Practice

1 What does pára-choque mean?

2 Fill the gap: O pára-___ amassou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pára-choque?

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