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cactus in Portuguese

cactus in Portuguese is cacto, cato, cáctus — cactus means a spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.

cactus in Portuguese

cacto
noun
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
cato
noun
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
cáctus
noun
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.

What does "cactus" mean?

  1. noun A spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.
    "A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering."
  2. adj (Australian slang) Broken, ruined, or dead.
    "The old washing machine is cactus — time for a new one."
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cactus in a sentence

  • A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering.
  • The old washing machine is cactus — time for a new one.

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What is "cactus" in Portuguese?

"cactus" in Portuguese is cacto, cato, cáctus. cactus means: A spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.

How do you use "cactus" in a sentence?

Example: "A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering." In Portuguese, "cactus" is cacto, cato, cáctus.

Are there other ways to say "cactus" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "cactus": cacto, cato, cáctus.

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