pilha
Meaning
pilhar
- to pillage (loot or plunder by force)
- (Brazil, colloquial) to want to do something, to have intention of doing something, to have energy for
- (Brazil, colloquial) to become angry
Concepts
mass of people
large number
unit of voltaic battery
voltaic pile
galvanic pile
push-down list
push-down stack
electric battery
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpi.ʎɐ/
Etymology
From Latin pīla. Sense 4 is a semantic loan from French pile, which was in turn transfered to sense 2.
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