tinha

Meaning

1. (feminine) ringworm
2. (feminine) ringworm
3. (feminine) common name of some insects, especially lepidoptera, whose caterpillars attack vegetables
4. (feminine,figuratively) defect; addiction

Frequency

Hyphenated as

ti‧nha

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/

Etymology

From Latin tinea

New

ter

(transitive) to have
(intransitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(Brazil,intransitive) to have
(auxiliary) must; to have to
(auxiliary,imperfect,indicative) to have
(auxiliary,indicative,present) to have
(auxiliary,conditional) to have
(Brazil,impersonal,transitive) there be (to exist, physically or abstractly)
(transitive) to give birth to
(transitive) to consider (assign some quality to)
(intransitive) to go to; to interact

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Sentences

Grande parte da população não
🚫

tinha emprego .

A large part of the population did not have a job.

E

que outros associados ele tinha ?

And what other associates did he have?

O

mapa tinha X

, o que não
🚫

significava nada .

The map had X, which meant nothing.

A

Inglaterra

tinha corrido para esse novo
🆕

curso com uma espécie de raiva
💢

.

England had rushed to this new course with a kind of rage.

Ele tinha feito isso por anos ? e sabia o

horário de todos que passavam .

He had done it for years? and knew the schedule of everyone passing by.

Quando Jennifer andou pelo corredor
🏃

?, ela se perguntou se tinha cometido um
1

erro .

When Jennifer walked down the aisle, she wondered if she'd made a mistake.

A

lente estava pesada em ?, mas tinha um
1

zoom incrível .

The lens was heavy on?, but it had an amazing zoom.

O

antigo pátio tinha um
1

cheiro
👃

de mofo .

The old courtyard smelled of mold.

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