What does equinócio in Portuguese mean?

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

The word equinócio in Portuguese means equinox, equinócio, equinócio, equinócio outonal. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word equinócio

equinox

equinócio

noun (date when day and night are equal)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Ancient cultures are said to have held ceremonies during the equinoxes.

equinócio

noun (point when sun is across equator) (ponto no qual o sol cruza o Equador)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The vernal equinox occurs each March and heralds the arrival of Spring.

equinócio outonal

noun (first day of the fall season)

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