serpentina

/seʁpẽˈtʃina/

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 serpentinas

Meaning

  1. paper streamer

    • As serpentinas coloridas caíram sobre a multidão.

      Colorful streamers fell over the crowd.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does serpentina mean?

2 Fill the gap: As ___ coloridas caíram sobre a multidão.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches serpentina?

noun

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