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sulco.

furrow (trench cut in the soil with a plough)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsuw.ku/Brazil[ˈsuʊ̯.ku]Brazil/ˈsul.ku/Portugal[ˈsuɫ.ku]Portugal
  1. furrow (trench cut in the soil with a plough)

    masculine
  2. furrow (any trench, channel or groove on a surface)

    masculine
    A espadada deixara um sulco em seu rosto.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin sulcus (“furrow; ditch”).

verb/ˈsuw.ku/Brazil[ˈsuʊ̯.ku]Brazil/ˈsul.ku/Portugal[ˈsuɫ.ku]Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of sulcar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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