Polyglot Dictionary

perda

/ˈpɛɾdɐ/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as perdas

Meaning

  1. loss

    • Foi uma grande perda.

      It was a great loss.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

prejuízo

prejuízo is more about financial loss or damage; perda is more general, any kind of loss, including emotional.

Similar in other languages

German

Verlust

Verlust is the German word for the same thing — both mean "loss."

Spanish

pérdida

pérdida is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "loss."

French

perte

perte is the French word for the same thing — both mean "loss."

Practice

1 What does perda mean?

2 Fill the gap: Foi uma grande ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches perda?

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