Polyglot Dictionary

redemoinho

/xedemoˈiɲu/

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 redemoinhos

Meaning

  1. whirlpool

    • Caiu no redemoinho.

      He fell in the whirlpool.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

remolino

remolino is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "whirlpool."

French

tourbillon

tourbillon is the French word for the same thing — both mean "whirlpool."

Practice

1 What does redemoinho mean?

2 Fill the gap: Caiu no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches redemoinho?

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