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travesseiro — meaning in English

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English meaning

bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
pillow noun A soft cushion used to support the head while lying down.

Senses

travesseiro is used for these senses in English:

bolster A large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.
pillow A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

bolster — full definition

noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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