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calha meaning in English

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calha noun
{f}

chute [chutes](trough or tube)
noun
[UK: ʃuːt] [US: ˈʃuːt]

gutter [gutters](duct or channel beneath the eaves)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʌ.tə(r)] [US: ˈɡʌ.tər]

trough [troughs](a gutter under the eaves of a building)
noun
[UK: trɒf] [US: ˈtrɒf]

calhamaço noun
{m}

tome [tomes](large or scholarly book, see also: doorstop)
noun
[UK: təʊm] [US: toʊm]

calhambeque noun
{m}

beater [beaters](an automobile in poor operating condition)
noun
[UK: ˈbiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈbiː.tər]

heap [heaps](colloquial: dilapidated place or vehicle)
noun
[UK: hiːp] [US: ˈhiːp]

jalopy(old, dilapidated car)
noun
[UK: dʒə.ˈlɒ.pi] [US: dʒə.ˈlɑː.pi]

calhandra noun
{f}

skylark [skylarks](small brown passerine bird)
noun
[UK: ˈskaɪ.lɑːk] [US: ˈskaɪ.ˌlɑːrk]

calhandra-cornuda noun
{f}

horned lark(Eremophila alpestris)
noun

calhau noun

placeholder [placeholders](that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪs.həʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈpleɪsho.ʊl.dər]

bacalhau noun
{m}

cod [cods](marine fish of the family Gadidae)
noun
[UK: kɒd] [US: ˈkɑːd]

handshake [handshakes](grasping of hands by two people)
noun
[UK: ˈhænd.ʃeɪk] [US: ˈhænd.ˌʃek]

salt cod(Cod that has been dried and salted)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt kɒd] [US: ˈsɒlt ˈkɑːd]

bacalhau polar noun
{m}

Arctic cod(Arctogadus glacialis)
noun

chocalhada noun
{f}

rattle [rattles](sound)
noun
[UK: ˈræt.l̩] [US: ˈræt.l̩]

chocalhar verb

clatter [clattered, clattering, clatters](To make a rattling noise)
verb
[UK: ˈklæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈklæ.tər]

rattle [rattled, rattling, rattles](to create a sound by shaking)
verb
[UK: ˈræt.l̩] [US: ˈræt.l̩]

encalhada noun
{f}

spinster [spinsters](unmarried woman)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪn.stə(r)] [US: ˈspɪn.stər]

encalhar verb

beach(to run something aground on a beach)
verb
[UK: biːtʃ] [US: ˈbiːtʃ]

run aground(to be immobilized by shallow water)
verb
[UK: rʌn ə.ˈɡraʊnd] [US: ˈrən ə.ˈɡraʊnd]

strand [stranded, stranding, strands](to run aground)
verb
[UK: strænd] [US: ˈstrænd]

vir a calhar verb

come in handy(to prove to be useful or helpful)
verb
[UK: kʌm ɪn ˈhæn.di] [US: ˈkəm ɪn ˈhæn.di]

óleo de fígado de bacalhau noun
{m}

cod liver oil [cod liver oils](nutritional supplement)
noun
[UK: kɒd ˈlɪ.və(r) ɔɪl] [US: ˈkɑːd ˈlɪ.vər ˌɔɪl]