vácuo

/ˈvakwu/

o 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
os vácuos

Meaning

  1. vacuum

    • Fez vácuo na embalagem.

      He vacuum-sealed the pack.

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

vaga

Close, figuratively — both describe an empty space, a vacancy vs a vacuum.

Similar in other languages

German

Vakuum

Vakuum is the German word for the same thing — both mean "vacuum."

Practice

1 What does vácuo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fez ___ na embalagem.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vácuo?

noun

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