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feminine

ˈkobɾɐ

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Translation

snake

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Word origin

From Latin colubra ('female snake'); the English word cobra is itself a direct borrowing of this Portuguese word.

Origin
Latin
Root
colubra

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcobras

Examples

.

We saw a snake hiding among the rocks.

venenosas.

Some snakes are very venomous.

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He has been afraid of snakes since he was a child.

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