What does lixa in Portuguese mean?

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

The word lixa in Portuguese means sandpaper, lixa, lixa, lixa, lixa, lixa adesiva, lixa de unhas. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word lixa

sandpaper

substantivo feminino (papel com material abrasivo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

lixa

noun (abrasive paper) (papel abrasivo)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Use sandpaper on the wood to make it smooth.

lixa

noun (type of fish) (peixe)

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

lixa

noun (fingernail-filing tool) (material abrasivo para lixar unhas)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
I could tell I'd aroused her interest when she laid down her emery board.

lixa

noun (nail file)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Ela usou uma lixa para alisar as unhas.
She used a file to smooth her fingernails.

lixa adesiva

noun (adhesive tape used for friction) (fita antiderrapante)

lixa de unhas

noun (tool for shaping fingernails)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Tracy smoothed the ragged tip of her broken fingernail with a nail file.

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