The Portuguese word for beach is
praia
Gender
The gender of praia is feminine. E.g. a praia.Plural
The plural of praia is praias.Portuguese Definition
| beach | |
| 1. Substantivo. praia, margem; | |
| 2. Substantivo. seixos, calhaus. | |
| 3. Verbo. puxar (um barco) para a praia; | |
| 4. Verbo. (naútica) abicar, pôr na praia, encalhar. |
Translations for beach and their definitions
| praia | |
| 1. n-f. beach (shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly) |
| abicar | |
| 1. v. to beach (run a watercraft aground) |
| encalhar | |
| 1. v. (nautical, of a vessel) to beach, strand, run aground | |
| 2. v. (figuratively) to find (an obstacle, hindrance, difficulty, etc.) | |
| 3. v. (informal) to fail to sell (a commodity) | |
| 4. v. (informal, especially of a woman) to be, become or remain unmarried or single |
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