Feminine
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pedra
- (feminine) stone (as a material)
- (feminine) stone, rock
- (feminine) rock (closed hand in rock paper scissors)
- (feminine) hailstone
- (feminine) deposit, calculus, stone
- (feminine) tartar
- (feminine, slang) crack cocaine
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛ.dɾɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Cognate with Fala and Galician pedra.
Related words
punho erguido
matacão
Litíase
Gemas
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