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banda.

band, stripe

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɐ̃.dɐ/Brazil/ˈbɐ̃.dɐ/Portugal/ˈbɐ̃.da/Brazil
  1. band, stripe

    feminine
  2. side

    feminine
  3. bend

    feminine
  4. list

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French bande (“ribbon”), from Frankish *bindā (“join, link”).

noun/ˈbɐ̃.dɐ/Brazil/ˈbɐ̃.dɐ/Portugal/ˈbɐ̃.da/Brazil
  1. band (of people, musical, of frequencies)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French bande (“group, gang”), from Old Occitan banda (“regiment of troops”), from Proto-West Germanic *bandu or Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐌰 (bandwa).

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