What does cobaia in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word cobaia in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cobaia in Portuguese.
The word cobaia in Portuguese means guinea pig, porquinho-da-índia, cobaia, cobaia, cobaia. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word cobaia
guinea pigsubstantivo feminino (usado em experimentos) (used in tests) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
porquinho-da-índianoun (small South American mammal) (roedor sul-americano) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Cosméticos podem ser testados para reações alérgicas em porquinhos-da-índia primeiro. O porquinho-da-índia é uma iguaria no Peru. Cosmetics may be tested for adverse reactions first on a guinea pig. Guinea pig is a delicacy in Peru. |
cobaianoun (animal used for scientific research) (animal de laboratório) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) The use of laboratory animals has advanced medical science. |
cobaianoun (figurative ([sb] used as experimental subject) (figurativo: pessoa objeto de experiência) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) Nos voluntariamos como cobaias para o novo formato de classe não testado. We volunteered to be guinea pigs for the new untested class format. |
cobaianoun (in a clinical trial, patient) (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 cobaia tentou ficar parada enquanto os doutores a observavam. The subject tried to stay still while the doctors looked at him. |
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