The Portuguese word for stone is
pedra
Gender
The gender of pedra is feminine. E.g. a pedra.Plural
The plural of pedra is pedras.Portuguese Definition
| stone | |
| 1. Advérbio. completamente | |
| 2. Substantivo. pedra, rocha | |
| 3. Substantivo. gema, pedra preciosa | |
| 4. Substantivo. caroço (de fruta) | |
| 5. Substantivo. peça (de jogo de tabuleiro) | |
| 6. Verbo. apedrejar | |
| 7. Verbo. intoxicar-se (com narcóticos) |
Translations for stone and their definitions
| pedra | |
| 1. n-f. stone (as a material) | |
| 2. n-f. stone, rock | |
| 3. n-f. hailstone | |
| 4. n-f. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone | |
| 5. n-f. (dentistry) tartar | |
| 6. n-f. (slang) crack cocaine |
| rocha | |
| 1. n-f. rock |
| calhau | |
| 1. n-m. stone, boulder | |
| 2. n-m. (derogatory, informal) idiot | |
| 3. n-m. (Brazil) placeholder | |
| 4. n-m. (Brazil, journalism) an ad placed to fill space in a newspaper page; filler |
| seixo | |
| 1. n-m. pebble (small stone) | |
| 2. n-m. (geology, Wentworth scale) pebble (particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter) |
| apedrejar | |
| 1. v. to stone, to pelt with stones |
| caroço | |
| 1. n-m. stone (hard nucleus of drupes) | |
| 2. n-m. (by extension) any hard seed found inside a fruit | |
| 3. n-m. (informal) growth (an abnormal mass, such as a tumour) | |
| 4. n-m. an undissolved chunk or pellet; for example, a pellet of dry flour in dough, or of dry dirt in mud |
| peça | |
| 1. n-f. piece (a part of something) | |
| 2. n-f. (theatre) play | |
| 3. n-f. (slang) gun | |
| 4. v. verb form of pedir |
| chapar | |
| 1. v. to cover with metal plates | |
| 2. v. (Brazil, slang) to stone (to intoxicate, especially with narcotics) |
| pétreo | |
| 1. adj. petrous (resembling stone) | |
| 2. adj. (relational) stone | |
| 3. adj. (figurative) ice-cold (without emotion) |
| lapidar | |
| 1. v. to cut (a gemstone) | |
| 2. v. to stone, lapidate |
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