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Meaning of "mariposa" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MARIPOSA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MARIPOSA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Mariposa is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MARIPOSA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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mariposa

Moth

Mariposa

The moths or moths are Lepidoptera insects of the division of the heteróceros, that reunites species of nocturnal flight, with filiform or pectinadas antennas. In some regions, larger, dark-colored specimens are called witches. What most differs from the moths of the well-known butterflies are that the butterflies have thin antennae and a small sphere at the tip, whereas the moths have antennas differentiated according to their species, the moths as they land leave their wings open and the butterflies they place their wings vertically. In addition, moths have nocturnal habits other than butterflies. As mariposas ou traças são insetos lepidópteros da divisão dos heteróceros, que reúne espécies de vôo noturno, com antenas filiformes ou pectinadas. Em algumas regiões, os espécimes de maior tamanho e de coloração escura são chamados de bruxas. O que mais difere as mariposas das tão conhecidas borboletas, são que as borboletas possuem antenas finas e com uma pequena esfera na ponta, já as mariposas possuem antenas diferenciadas de acordo com sua espécie, as mariposas assim que pousam deixam suas asas abertas e as borboletas colocam suas asas de maneira vertical. Para além disso, as mariposas possuem hábitos noturnos diferentes das borboletas.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MARIPOSA


dinheiro-de-raposa
di·nhei·ro·de·ra·po·sa
esposa
es·po·sa
raposa
ra·po·sa
sateposa
sa·te·po·sa
tamposa
tam·po·sa
temposa
tem·po·sa

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MARIPOSA

mariolice
mariologia
mariológico
marioneta
marionete
marionetista
mariólatra
maripa
maripaquere
maripá
mariposar
mariposear
mariquice
mariquina
mariquinhas
mariquita
maririçó
mariroba
Marisa
marisca

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE MARIPOSA

Barbosa
Pedrosa
Preciosa
Sabrosa
amorosa
curiosa
dosa
formosa
furiosa
gloriosa
maria-rosa
milagrosa
mimosa
mucosa
osa
perigosa
prosa
religiosa
rosa
sosa

Synonyms and antonyms of mariposa in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MARIPOSA» IN PORTUGUESE

The following Portuguese words have a similar or identical meaning as «mariposa» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Portuguese synonyms of mariposa

Translation of «mariposa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MARIPOSA

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Translator Portuguese - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Mariposa
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

moth
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

कीट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

فراشة
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

мотылек
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

mariposa
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

পোকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

papillon de nuit
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

rama-rama
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

Motte
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

나방
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

moth
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

bướm
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

அந்துப்பூச்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

पतंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

güve
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

falena
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

ćma
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

метелик
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

molie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

σκώρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

mot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

mal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

møll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mariposa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MARIPOSA»

The term «mariposa» is very widely used and occupies the 3.320 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about mariposa

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «MARIPOSA»

Discover the use of mariposa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mariposa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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La Mariposa:
Because he can only speak Spanish, Francisco, son of a migrant worker, has trouble when he begins first grade, but his fascination with the caterpillar in the classroom helps him begin to fit in.
Francisco Jiménez, 2000
2
Mariposa
The book follows Sarah's journey through hospital and then a specialist clinic as she totally transforms and rebuilds her life.
Sarah Coggrave, 2011
3
Mariposa Road: The First Butterfly Big Year
Part road-trip tale, part travelogue of lost and found landscapes, all good-natured natural history, Mariposa Road tracks Bob Pyle’s journey across the United States as he races against the calendar in his search for as many of the 800 ...
Robert Michael Pyle, 2010
4
Mariposa
Nathan Trace, victim of a violent incident in the Middle East, struggles with post-traumatic stress and seems to be recovering through participation in a treatment program, code-named Mariposa, which has unexpected side-effects that turn ...
Greg Bear, 2014
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Mariposa
For use in schools and libraries only. When the Queen of Flutterfield is poisoned, Mariposa, a butterfly fairy, and her two friends set out beyond the forest to the Cave of Reflection to find the antidote that will save the Queen.
‎2008
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La Mancha de la Mariposa: Experiencia de Vida de Una Persona ...
Erika cano herrera nació; el 22 de octubre de 1984, en la cuidad de Durango, México. Sus padres fueron María Herrera y Rogelio Cano.
Erika Cano, 2011
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Mariposa
When the Queen of Flutterfield is poisoned, Mariposa, a butterfly fairy, and her two friends set out beyond the forest to the Cave of Reflection to find the antidote that will save the Queen. Original.
Shannon Penney, 2008
8
Losing Mariposa: The Memoir of a Compulsive Gambler
This is the harrowing memoir of Little's two-year binge as a compulsive gambler - a fall from grace that made front-page headlines, destroyed his life, and brought him to the very gates of prison, insanity and death.
Doug Little, 2002
9
Mariposa Landing
Now, in MARIPOSA LANDING, Angela travels to the lovely Gulf coast of Alabama to meet Rebecca, the daughter she was forced to give up for adoption decades ago.
Margaret Nava, 2010
10
La Mariposa
La Mariposa makes a subtle plea for tolerance in our homes, our communities, and in our schools.
Francisco Jimenez, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARIPOSA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mariposa is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ana Nóbrega apura-se para a final dos 100 metros mariposa
A nadadora angolana Ana Nóbrega classificou-se na manhã desta quarta-feira para a final dos 100 metros mariposa com o oitavo melhor tempo no cômputo de ... «Sapo Desporto, Sep 15»
2
Jogos Africanos: Ana Nóbrega espera melhorar desempenho em …
Jogos Africanos: Ana Nóbrega espera melhorar desempenho em mariposa. Brazzaville (Do enviado especial) - Com uma estreia modesta no domingo nos ... «AngolaPress, Sep 15»
3
Mundiais: Nuno Quintanilha 30.º nos 200m mariposa
O português Nuno Quintanilha terminou esta terça-feira na 30.ª posição as eliminatórias dos 200 metros mariposa dos Mundiais, ao concluir a prova quase ... «Record, Aug 15»
4
Natação. Sarah bate recorde do mundo dos 100 metros mariposa
A sueca Sarah Sjöstrom bateu neste domingo o recorde do mundo dos 100 metros mariposa, ao nadar a sua série das meias-finais dos Mundiais de natação, ... «iOnline, Aug 15»
5
'Invasão' de mariposas em cidade da BA intriga: 'pensei que fosse …
Mariposas "invadiram" a cidade de Prado, na região extremo-sul da Bahia, e a aglomeração do inseto em vários pontos intriga moradores, a prefeitura e até ... «Globo.com, Jul 15»
6
Natação: Gabriel Lopes bate recorde júnior dos 100 mariposa
O nadador Gabriel Lopes bateu esta terça-feira o recorde nacional júnior dos 100 metros costas, com o 13.º tempo entre todos os semifinalistas dos 1.ºs Jogos ... «Record, Jun 15»
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Nadador Diogo Carvalho foi 26º nos 50 metros mariposa do Open …
O nadador português Diogo Carvalho terminou na 26ª posição as eliminatórias dos 50 metros mariposa do Open do Mediterrâneo, que decorre em Marselha, ... «RTP, Mar 15»
8
Filipe Santos bate recorde do Mundo de Síndrome Down nos 50 …
filipe santos O algarvio Filipe Santos estabeleceu este domingo um novo recorde do Mundo de Síndrome Down nos 50 metros mariposa, na categoria S21, ... «Sul Informacao, Feb 15»
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Homem com mariposa dentro do ouvido não sabia que um …
Um norte-americano passou por um momento de desespero, registrado em vídeo por seus amigos e publicado online: uma mariposa fica presa dentro de seu ... «UOL, Oct 14»
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Após três dias, britânico tem mariposa retirada do ouvido
Um britânico de 43 anos teve de ser submetido a uma cirurgia após uma mariposa entrar em seu ouvido e ficar presa por três dias no local, no início deste mês. «Terra Brasil, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mariposa [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/mariposa>. Apr 2024 ».
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