mound in Portuguese
mound in Portuguese is cômoro, monte, pilha — mound means a raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
mound in Portuguese
cômoro
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
monte
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
pilha
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
monte
A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
montinho
(baseball) Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
montículo
(baseball) Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
orbe
A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross.
amontoar
(transitive) To force or pile into a mound or mounds.
empilhar
(transitive) To force or pile into a mound or mounds.
What does "mound" mean?
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noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
"Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound."
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noun In baseball, the raised area where the pitcher stands.
"The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument."
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verb To pile something into a raised heap.
"She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate."
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mound in a sentence
- Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound.
- Kids built a mound of sand near the water's edge.
- The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument.
- She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate.
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What is "mound" in Portuguese?
"mound" in Portuguese is cômoro, monte, pilha. mound means: A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
How do you use "mound" in a sentence?
Example: "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound." In Portuguese, "mound" is cômoro, monte, pilha.
Are there other ways to say "mound" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "mound": cômoro, monte, pilha, montinho, montículo, orbe.
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