terça-feira

/ˈteɾsɐ ˈfejɾɐ/

a noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as terças-feiras

Meaning

  1. Tuesday

    Built from terça (third) + feira (day, fair).

    • Na terça-feira estudo.

      On Tuesday I study.

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

Made of

  • terça third
  • feira day, fair

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Dienstag

Dienstag is the German word for the same thing — both mean "Tuesday."

Spanish

martes

martes is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "Tuesday."

French

mardi

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

Practice

1 What does terça-feira mean?

2 Fill the gap: Na terça-___ estudo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches terça-feira?

nouncompound

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