samambaia

/samãˈbaja/

a 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
as samambaias

Meaning

  1. fern

    • As samambaias prosperam na floresta sombria.

      Ferns thrive in the shady forest.

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

Farn

Farn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "fern."

Spanish

helecho

helecho is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fern."

French

fougère

fougère is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fern."

Practice

1 What does samambaia mean?

2 Fill the gap: As ___ prosperam na floresta sombria.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches samambaia?

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