What does argamassa in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word argamassa in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use argamassa in Portuguese.

The word argamassa in Portuguese means mortar, argamassa, reboco, argamassa, argamassa, tijolos e argamassa, de tijolos e argamassa, argamassa fina. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word argamassa

mortar

substantivo feminino (alvenaria)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

argamassa

noun (for bricks) (para tijolos)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O pedreiro misturou a argamassa.
The bricklayer mixed some fresh mortar.

reboco

noun (uncountable (material for coating walls, etc.)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Nathan está colocando reboco nas paredes.
Nathan is putting plaster on the walls.

argamassa

noun (type of mortar) (tipo de argamassa)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Every few months, I clean the grout between the tiles to keep it looking new.

argamassa

noun (rubber cement: adhesive)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Use this cement to join the pieces together.

tijolos e argamassa

plural noun (building materials)

We can either erect a fence around the garden or build a wall with bricks and mortar.

de tijolos e argamassa

noun as adjective (made of bricks and mortar)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)
Most houses here are stick-built, but in countries where wood is expensive, they're bricks-and-mortar buildings.

argamassa fina

noun (thin mortar)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

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