chão

Significado

Noun

1. (masculine) ground, soil, earth
2. (masculine) floor
3. (masculine,poetic) land
4. (masculine,obsolete) plain
5. (Brazil,informal,masculine) a period of time between the present and a future event

Adj

flat, level, even, smooth

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈʃɐ̃w̃/

Etimologia

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chão (“ground”), from Latin plānum (“level ground”) < plānus, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”). Compare Galician chan and Spanish llano. Doublet of plano, porão, piano, and flete.

Frases

O mar é lindo no chão .

The sea is beautiful on the ground.

Tudo na bolsa e a bolsa no chão .

Everything in the bag and the bag on the floor.

Muita maçã vermelha caiu no chão .

A lot of red apple fell to the ground.

Quando chegar a outubro , abra o chão e abra o mar .

When October comes, open the ground and open the sea.

Uma criança coloca metade em um colchão e metade no chão .

A child places half on a mattress and half on the floor.

Uma criança usando um aspirador de pó no chão da cozinha .

A child using a vacuum cleaner on the kitchen floor.