What does sombrinha in Portuguese mean?

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

The word sombrinha in Portuguese means umbrella, parasol, guarda-chuva, sombrinha, guarda-sol, sombrinha, barraca, guarda-chuvinha. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sombrinha

umbrella

substantivo feminino (guarda-chuva)

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

parasol

substantivo feminino (guarda-sol)

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

guarda-chuva

noun (device: protects from rain)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Parece que pode chover; é melhor levar um guarda-chuva com você.
It looks like it might rain; you'd better take an umbrella with you.

sombrinha

noun (UK, informal (umbrella)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Take a brolly with you in case it rains.

guarda-sol

noun (sun umbrella)

(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 milky-white ladies carried parasols to protect them from the sun.

sombrinha, barraca

noun (parasol)

(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 little girl carried a lacy sunshade.

guarda-chuvinha

noun (cocktail decoration) (BRA, diminutivo: enfeito de drinque)

(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 garçom saiu com uma bandeja de coquetéis, cada um com um guarda-chuvinha nele.
The waiter came out with a tray of cocktails, each one with an umbrella in it.

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