palha

/ˈpaʎɐ/

a 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as palhas

Meaning

  1. straw

    • Dormiu na palha.

      He slept on straw.

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

Stroh

Stroh is the German word for the same thing — both mean "straw."

Spanish

paja

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

Spanish

pajita

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

Practice

1 What does palha mean?

2 Fill the gap: Dormiu na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches palha?

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