padrinho

/paˈdɾiɲu/

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 padrinhos

Meaning

  1. godfather

    • Meu padrinho veio.

      My godfather came.

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

Pate

Pate is the German word for the same thing — both mean "godfather."

Spanish

padrino

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

French

parrain

parrain is the French word for the same thing — both mean "godfather."

Practice

1 What does padrinho mean?

2 Fill the gap: Meu ___ veio.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches padrinho?

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