Polyglot Dictionary

vazamento

/vazaˈmẽtu/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os vazamentos

Meaning

  1. leak

    • Eles consertam o vazamento embaixo da pia.

      They fix the leak under the sink.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

goteira

goteira is a specific roof leak, from rain into a house; vazamento is a general leak, like a water pipe leak, gas leak, or even a data leak.

Similar in other languages

German

Leck

Leck is the German word for the same thing — both mean "leak."

Spanish

filtración

filtración is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "leak."

Spanish

gotera

gotera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "leak."

Practice

1 What does vazamento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Eles consertam o ___ embaixo da pia.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vazamento?

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