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amber in Portuguese

amber in Portuguese is ambarino, âmbar, alambre — amber means a hard, translucent, yellow-to-brown fossilized tree resin, used in jewellery and sometimes containing preserved insects.

amber in Portuguese

ambarino
adj
Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.
âmbar
adj
Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.
âmbar
noun
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. [from 15th c.]
alambre
noun
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. [from 15th c.]
âmbar
noun
A yellow-orange colour.
amarelo
noun
(British, AU) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop when safe to do so. See also yellow light.

What does "amber" mean?

  1. noun A hard, translucent, yellow-to-brown fossilized tree resin, used in jewellery and sometimes containing preserved insects.
    "She bought a ring set with a small piece of amber."
  2. noun A yellowish-orange colour, like that of the resin.
    "The autumn leaves turned from green to a deep amber."
  3. noun The middle light of a traffic signal, signalling drivers to stop if it is safe to do so.
    "The driver braked gently when the lights changed to amber."
  4. adj Of a brownish-yellow colour.
    "The cat stared at us with amber eyes."
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amber in a sentence

  • She bought a ring set with a small piece of amber.
  • Beads of amber washed up on the beach after the storm.
  • The autumn leaves turned from green to a deep amber.
  • He painted the bedroom walls in a soft amber.

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What is "amber" in Portuguese?
"amber" in Portuguese is ambarino, âmbar, alambre. amber means: A hard, translucent, yellow-to-brown fossilized tree resin, used in jewellery and sometimes containing preserved insects.
How do you use "amber" in a sentence?
Example: "She bought a ring set with a small piece of amber." In Portuguese, "amber" is ambarino, âmbar, alambre.
Are there other ways to say "amber" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "amber": ambarino, âmbar, alambre, amarelo.
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