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espelho
espelho
See also: espêlho
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- espêlho (superseded, noun only)
Noun
espelho m (plural espelhos)
- mirror (smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside)
- Ela viu-se no espelho.
- She saw herself in the mirror.
- Ela viu-se no espelho.
- (by extension) any reflective surface
- (figuratively) role model (person who serves as an example)
- riser (vertical part of a step on a staircase)
- a protective plate around something, such as an escutcheon around a keyhole or a cover around an electric outlet
- (geology) a surface of a tectonic plate which has been polished by friction
Derived terms
- espelhinho, espelhozinho (diminutives)
- espelhão (augmentative)
- espelho-de-vénus
- espelho electrónico
- espelho magnético
- espelho retrovisor
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Verb
espelho