Polyglot Dictionary

Santos Populares

/ˈsɐ̃tuʃ popuˈlaɾɨʃ/

o 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

Meaning

  1. Santos Populares, Portugal's June festivals honoring Saint Anthony, Saint John, and Saint Peter

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Practice

1 What does Santos Populares mean?

2 Fill the gap: Em junho, Lisboa celebra os Santos ___ com sardinhas assadas.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Santos Populares?

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