The Portuguese word for ray is
arraia
Gender
The gender of arraia is feminine. E.g. a arraia.Plural
The plural of arraia is arraias.Portuguese Definition
ray | |
1. raio | |
2. arraia, raia |
Translations for ray and their definitions
arraia | |
1. n-f. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail) | |
2. n-f. Alternative form of raia | |
3. n-f. Alternative form of arraia-miúda |
raio | |
1. n-m. (mathematics) ray | |
2. n-m. beam, ray (of light or radiation) | |
3. n-m. lightning | |
4. n-m. (mathematics) radius | |
5. n-m. spoke (of a wheel) |
raia | |
1. n-f. stripe | |
2. n-f. border (the line or frontier area separating countries) | |
3. n-f. (figuratively) limit | |
4. n-f. (colloquial) mistake | |
5. v. verb form of raiar | |
6. n-f. ray (a marine fish with a flat body) |
pingo | |
1. n-m. a drop | |
2. n-m. a jot | |
3. n-m. (Portugal, regional) espresso with milk, similar to a cortado | |
4. n-m. (Brazil, typography) a small dot that is part of a letter, a tittle | |
5. v. verb form of pingar | |
6. n-m. (Rio Grande Do Sul) horse |
fio | |
1. n-m. (textiles) thread | |
2. n-m. string | |
3. n-m. trickle (a very thin flow) | |
(coi, fio de água, water trickle) | |
(coi, fio de azeite, olive oil drizzle) | |
4. n-m. edge (thin cutting side of a blade) | |
(coi, fio da navalha, razor's edge) | |
5. n-m. (jewellery) chain | |
6. n-m. (electronics) wire | |
7. n-m. (Brazil, internet slang) thread (series of messages, generally grouped by subject) | |
8. v. verb form of fiar |
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