branco
white
Beginner Adjective Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈbɾɐ̃ku/
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Cultural Note
In Brazil, wearing white on New Year's Eve is a widespread tradition believed to bring peace and good luck. 'Dar um branco' is a common expression meaning 'to go blank' or 'to forget suddenly': 'Me deu um branco na prova' (I went blank on the test). 'Voto em branco' means a blank/abstention vote.
📝 Example Sentences
A neve é branca.
Snow is white.
Ele veste uma camisa branca.
He wears a white shirt.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine | branca |
| masculine | branco |
| feminine_plural | brancas |
| masculine_plural | brancos |