plaina

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplɐj.nɐ/ [ˈplɐɪ̯.nɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplɐj.na/ [ˈplɐɪ̯.na]

  • Hyphenation: plai‧na

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Either from Vulgar Latin *planea, from Latin plāna;[1] from plana, feminine of plano;[2] or a back-formation from aplainar.[3]

Noun

plaina f (plural plainas)

  1. plane (tool for smoothing wood)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

plaina

  1. feminine singular of plaino

Etymology 3

Verb

plaina

  1. inflection of plainar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ plaina”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ plaina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025
  3. ^ plaina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082025