Noun: chuva
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | chuva |
| Plural f | chuvas |
Sample Sentences
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A chuva cai lá fora / Você vai se molhar / Já lhe pedi, não vai embora / Espere o tempo melhorar / Até a própria natureza, / Está pedindo pra você ficar (The rain is falling out there / You're gonna get wet / I already asked, don't go outside / Wait for the weather to get better / Even nature itself / Is asking you to stay) [1980, “A Chuva Cai”, performed by Beth Carvalho:]
Nouns inflected like chuva
palestra,
indumentária,
metafísica,
histerectomia,
cumplicidade,
serifa,
sestra,
secura,
semana,
estrebaria,
estreiteza,
savana,
saroba,
sapata,
safena,
safira,
militança,
sacada,
sacola,
sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chuvia, from Latin pluvia. Compare Galician choiva, Spanish lluvia. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
chuvia', Old Portuguese Nouns '
chuvia', Latin Nouns '
pluvia', Galician Nouns '
choiva', Spanish Nouns '
lluvia'.
Verbs referencing "chuva"
English Nouns
chubasco, Asturian Nouns
chubascu, Galician Nouns
chuvia, Portuguese Nouns
chuvasco.
Translations