Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplɐj.nɐ/ [ˈplɐɪ̯.nɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplɐj.na/ [ˈplɐɪ̯.na]

  • Hyphenation: plai‧na

Etymology 1

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Uncertain. Either from Vulgar Latin *planea, from Latin plāna;[1] from plana, feminine of plano;[2] or a back-formation from aplainar.[3]

Noun

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plaina f (plural plainas)

  1. plane (tool for smoothing wood)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Adjective

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plaina

  1. feminine singular of plaino

Etymology 3

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Verb

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plaina

  1. inflection of plainar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

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  1. ^ plaina”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ plaina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  3. ^ plaina”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024