deciduous in Portuguese
deciduous in Portuguese is caduco, decíduo, caducifólio — deciduous means of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
deciduous in Portuguese
caduco
(biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
decíduo
(biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
caducifólio
(botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
efêmero
(figurative) Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.
transitório
(figurative) Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.
What does "deciduous" mean?
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adjective Of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
"Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November."
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adjective Of a part of an animal or plant: falling off naturally at a particular stage of growth or season.
"A child's deciduous teeth are replaced by permanent ones from about the age of six."
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deciduous in a sentence
- Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November.
- They planted a deciduous hedge that turns copper in October.
- A child's deciduous teeth are replaced by permanent ones from about the age of six.
- Deer shed their antlers, which are deciduous.
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What is "deciduous" in Portuguese?
"deciduous" in Portuguese is caduco, decíduo, caducifólio. deciduous means: Of a tree or shrub: shedding all its leaves each year, usually in autumn, and growing new ones in spring.
How do you use "deciduous" in a sentence?
Example: "Oak, maple and birch are deciduous, so the wood is bare by November." In Portuguese, "deciduous" is caduco, decíduo, caducifólio.
Are there other ways to say "deciduous" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "deciduous": caduco, decíduo, caducifólio, efêmero, transitório.
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