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masculine

kaʁˈvɐ̃w̃

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Translation

coal; charcoal

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Word origin

From Latin carbo, carbonem ('charcoal, ember').

Origin
Latin
Root
carbo
English cognates
carbon, carbonate

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

acender churrasqueira.

We use charcoal to light the barbecue.

mina .

The coal mine is outside the city.

queima .

The coal burns for several hours.

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