plaina

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: plai‧na

Etymology 1

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

Noun

plaina f (plural plainas)

  1. plane (tool for smoothing wood)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

plaina

  1. feminine singular of plaino

Etymology 3

Verb

plaina

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

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