Noun: turbina
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | turbina |
| Plural f | turbinas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like turbina
palestra,
indumentária,
metafísica,
histerectomia,
cumplicidade,
serifa,
sestra,
secura,
semana,
estrebaria,
estreiteza,
savana,
saroba,
sapata,
safena,
safira,
militança,
sacada,
sacola,
sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French turbine (“turbine”), itself borrowed from Latin turbinem (“circular movement, top, reel, spindle”). Compare trovão, an inherited doublet through a Vulgar Latin variant. See: French Nouns '
turbine', Latin Nouns '
turbō'.
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