aterro

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See also: aterró and atêrro

Catalan

Verb

aterro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aterrar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from aterrar (to cover with earth).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ter‧ro

Noun

aterro m (plural aterros)

  1. earth or rubble used to cover or level a location
  2. a place covered with earth or rubble
  3. landfill (site at which refuse is buried); short for aterro sanitário
    Synonyms: aterro sanitário, lixão
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ter‧ro

Verb

aterro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aterrar

Spanish

Verb

aterro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aterrar (to scare)