Polyglot Dictionary

volta

/ˈvɔwtɐ/

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

Forms

plural
as voltas

Meaning

  1. return

    • Na volta, chove.

      On the way back, it rains.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

regresso

volta is more everyday or general, like "a volta," the way back; regresso is more formal — both mean "return."

Similar in other languages

German

Rückgabe

Rückgabe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "return."

German

Rückkehr

Rückkehr is the German word for the same thing — both mean "return."

Spanish

regreso

regreso is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "return."

Practice

1 What does volta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Na ___, chove.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches volta?

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