saiote

/sajˈɔtʃi/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os saiotes

Meaning

  1. petticoat

    • Usava um saiote.

      She wore a petticoat.

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

anágua

anágua and saiote are close synonyms for "petticoat," a regional variant.

Similar in other languages

German

Unterrock

Unterrock is the German word for the same thing — both mean "petticoat."

Spanish

enagua

enagua is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "petticoat."

Practice

1 What does saiote mean?

2 Fill the gap: Usava um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches saiote?

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