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trava.

fetter (a chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɾa.vɐ/Brazil/ˈtɾa.vɐ/Portugal/ˈtɾa.bɐ/Northern, Portugal[ˈtɾa.βɐ]Northern, Portugal
  1. fetter (a chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Galician-Portuguese travar Portuguese travardeverb. Portuguese trava Deverbal from travar (“to lock, to hinder”).

verb/ˈtɾa.vɐ/Brazil/ˈtɾa.vɐ/Portugal/ˈtɾa.bɐ/Northern, Portugal[ˈtɾa.βɐ]Northern, Portugal
  1. inflection of travar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of travar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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