pedra

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Meaning

(feminine) stone (as a material)
(feminine) stone, rock
(feminine) hailstone
(feminine) deposit, calculus, stone
(feminine) tartar

Frequency

Hyphenated as

pe‧dra

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɛdɾa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Compare Fala and Portuguese pedra.

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Sentences

Ten muros de pedra
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e tellado de lousa .

It has stone walls and a slate roof.

Auga
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mol en pedra
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dura , tanto bate ata que fura .

Soft water in hard stone, so pounding until it dries.

No adro hai varios panteóns en pedra
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.

In the adro there are several pantheons in stone.

O paradoxo da pedra
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pode formularse matematicamente usando series infinitas.

The stone paradox can be formulated mathematically using infinite series.

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