zero

/ˈzɛɾu/

o 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
os zeros

Meaning

  1. zero

    • O placar é zero a zero.

      The score is nil-nil.

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

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cero

cero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "zero."

French

zéro

zéro is the French word for the same thing — both mean "zero."

Practice

1 What does zero mean?

2 Fill the gap: O placar é ___ a zero.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zero?

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