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The Portuguese word for bay is
baía





bay

Gender

The gender of baía is feminine. E.g. a baía.

Plural

The plural of baía is baías.

Portuguese Definition


bay
     1. Adjetivo. baio.
     2. Substantivo. baia
     3. Substantivo. cavalo baio
     4. Substantivo. seção (em escritório)
     5. Verbo. latir



Translations for bay and their definitions

Baía
     1. Proper noun. (dated in Brazil, occasionally used in Portugal) Alternative form of Bahia
     2. n-f. bay (body of water mostly surrounded by land)


alazão
     1. adj. sorrel (colour)


vão
     1. adj. vain
     2. adj.          pretentious, overambitious (excessively proud of oneself)
     3. adj.          pointless; futile; useless; unhelpful
     4. adj. empty (containing nothing)
     5. n-m. a gap
     6. n-m. a vacant spot
     7. n-m. (architecture) a hole in the wall where a window or door is placed; a sliver, a breach
     8. n-m. (architecture) the empty space below a staircase
     9. v. verb form of ir


tramo
     1. n-m. bay (distance between two supports in a vault)


loureiro
     1. n-m. bay (Laurus nobilis, a shrub of the Mediterranean)


louro
     1. n-m. blond (fair haired person)
     2. n-m. blond (pale golden brown colour)
     3. n-m. laurel (plant)
     4. n-m. laurel leaf, used as food
     5. adj. blonde (having blonde hair)
     6. adj. blonde (blonde coloured)
     7. n-m. parrot


intercolúnio
     1. n-m. intercolumniation (spaces between adjacent columns of a colonnade)


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