What does doninha in Portuguese mean?

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

The word doninha in Portuguese means doninha, tourão, cangambá, pele de doninha. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word doninha

doninha

noun (animal: small mammal)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Uma doninha correu pelo caminho em frente de Karen e desapareceu no mato.
A weasel ran across the path in front of Karen and disappeared into the woods.

tourão

noun (animal: skunk)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

cangambá

noun (animal that secretes bad smell) (BRA)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O toirão americano emite um mau cheiro sempre que se sente ameaçado.
Skunks give off a bad smell when they feel threatened.

pele de doninha

noun (fur of the skunk)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Tom tem um chapéu feito de pele de doninha.
Tom has a hat made of skunk.

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