What does fole in Portuguese mean?

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

The word fole in Portuguese means bellows, wind-chest, fole, fole, fole, fole, gaita de fole escocesa, som da gaita de fole. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fole

bellows, wind-chest

fole

noun (weapon: blowgun)

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

fole

noun (device: blows air on fire)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Vovô guarda um antigo par de foles perto da lareira.
Grandfather keeps an antique pair of bellows next to the fireplace.

fole

noun (music: part of an organ)

(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 órgão na nossa igreja tem pedais de fole.
The organ at our church has foot-pumped bellows.

fole

noun (device used as pump)

(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 old lady stoked the fire with a wooden bellows.

gaita de fole escocesa

noun (Scottish instrument) (instrumento escocês tradicional de vento)

som da gaita de fole

noun (sound of bagpipes)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

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