What does bússola in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word bússola in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bússola in Portuguese.
The word bússola in Portuguese means compass, bússola, agulha da bússola, bússola giroscópica. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word bússola
compasssubstantivo feminino (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
bússolanoun (navigation device) (instrumento) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) Antes do GPS, os capitães de navios costumavam usar uma bússola para achar a direção. Before GPS, ship captains used to use a compass to find their way. |
agulha da bússolanoun (magnetic pointer) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) A agulha da bússola aponta para o Sul magnético. Compass needles point to the magnetic South. |
bússola giroscópicanoun (compass directed by gyroscope) |
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