Translation
mother, mum
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Word origin
From Latin mater, matrem ('mother').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- matrem
- English cognates
- maternal, matrix, matron
Grammar
Examples
.
My mum makes the best cake in the world.
João .
João's mother is a doctor.
.
She became a mother at thirty.
Where this fits
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Stories
(26)No segundo tempo
2 min read · Core 1000
Aquele homem
2 min read · Core 1000
Na loja: um presente para a mãe
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No cinema: a comédia das oito
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No cinema: duas meias
2 min read · Core 5000
No restaurante: uma omelete sem cebola
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O avião das sete
2 min read · Core 5000
Só por uns dias
2 min read · Core 1000
Um amigo meu
2 min read · Core 1000
O número errado
2 min read · Core 1000
O primeiro pedaço
2 min read · Core 5000
Às sete
2 min read · Core 5000
A avó do Tiago
3 min read · Core 5000
A guitarra do avô
3 min read · Core 5000
A polícia da energia
3 min read · Core 5000
A pronúncia do Jamie
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A semana sem açúcar
3 min read · Core 5000
O primo de Luanda
3 min read · Core 5000
O sábado da Lara
3 min read · Core 5000
O sonho do Rúben
3 min read · Core 5000
Na conta do meu pai
3 min read · Core 1000
O vestido da avó
3 min read · Core 5000
A pé até Fátima
4 min read · Core 5000
A carta errada da Leonor
5 min read · Core 5000
Não na frente dos clientes
5 min read · Core 1000
Uma semana em Lisboa sem hotel
5 min read · Core 5000
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mãe: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Portuguese word "mãe" (mother, mum): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 14: mãe, deus, alguém and 11 more words.