Polyglot Dictionary

selva

/ˈsɛwvɐ/

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

Forms

plural
as selvas

Meaning

  1. jungle

    • Eu me perdi na selva.

      I got lost in the jungle.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Dschungel

Dschungel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "jungle."

Spanish

jungla

jungla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "jungle."

Spanish

selva

selva is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "jungle."

French

jungle

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

Practice

1 What does selva mean?

2 Fill the gap: Eu me perdi na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches selva?

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