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era.

era (time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year)

3 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛ.ɾɐ/Brazil/ˈɛ.ɾɐ/Portugal
  1. era (time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year)

    feminine
  2. age (period of human prehistory)

    feminine
  3. era (unit of time, smaller than aeons and greater than periods)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin aera.

verb/ˈɛ.ɾɐ/Brazil/ˈɛ.ɾɐ/Portugal
  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ser

    first-person · form-of · imperfect · indicative · singular · third-person
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin eram and erat.

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