vila

/ˈvilɐ/

a 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as vilas

Meaning

  1. village

    • A vila é pequena.

      The village is small.

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

Similar words

aldeia

vila is slightly larger or more established, a small town; aldeia is smaller and more rural — both mean "village."

Similar in other languages

German

Dorf

Dorf is the German word for the same thing — both mean "village."

Spanish

aldea

aldea is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "village."

Spanish

poblado

poblado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "village."

Practice

1 What does vila mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ é pequena.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vila?

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