saudação

/sawdaˈsɐ̃w/

a 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as saudações

Meaning

  1. greeting

    • Fez uma saudação.

      He gave a greeting.

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

cumprimento

saudação is more formal or ceremonial; cumprimento is the everyday word — both mean "greeting."

Similar in other languages

German

Gruß

Gruß is the German word for the same thing — both mean "greeting."

Spanish

saludo

saludo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "greeting."

Practice

1 What does saudação mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fez uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches saudação?

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