cobra

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (feminine) snake; serpent (any reptile of the suborder Serpentes)
2. (feminine) cobra (any snake of the family Elapidae)
3. (derogatory, feminine, figuratively) viper (malignant person)
4. (Portugal, feminine, figuratively) lassitude
5. (Portugal, colloquial, feminine) rope used to tie horses
6. (Portugal, colloquial, feminine) drunkenness
7. (Brazil, derogatory, feminine, figuratively) deceitful woman
8. (feminine, figuratively, slang, vulgar) penis, dick, cock, prick

Adj

pro, expert

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of cobrar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of cobrar:

cobrar

1. (transitive) to charge (ask for a certain amount of money for something)
2. (transitive) to demand payment
3. (broadly, transitive) to demand that something be done
4. (transitive) to take

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Concepts

serpent

🐍

couleuvre

vipère

cobra

ophidien

naja

serpentes

viperidae

vipère péliade

vipère berus

python

Cobra

boidae

colubridae

ophidia

Synonymes

serpente

víbora

ofídio

🐍

serpe

vibora

serpentes

viperidae

cobras

Serpentes

boidae

colubridae

ophidia

piton

Traductions

snake

🐍

Schlange

🐍

serpiente

🐍

slang

🐍

culebra

🐍

serpente

🐍

serp

🐍

φίδι

yılan

🐍

serpens

anguis

🐍

serpent

sèrp

mar

🐍

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɔ.bɾɐ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de latin: colubra

Appartenant à galicien: cobra

Appartenant à espagnol: culebra

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese coobra, from Vulgar Latin *colŏbra, altered from Classical Latin colubra, feminine counterpart to coluber (“snake”), of uncertain origin. Cognate with Galician cobra and Spanish culebra.

Phrases

Uma cócega, tão longa , fina e retorcida, parece uma cobra quando está matando .

Un chatouillement, si long, mince et tordu, ressemble à un serpent lors de la mort.