Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chão
noun
/ʃɑːn/
Definition
The Portuguese word ‘chão’ refers to the ground or floor.
Examples
- O chão da sala é feito de madeira. (The floor of the room is made of wood.)
- Cuidado para não escorregar no chão molhado. (Be careful not to slip on the wet ground.)
Meaning
In English, ‘chão’ translates to ‘ground’ or ‘floor’, denoting a flat surface that one stands or moves upon.
Synonyms
- solo
- piso
- terra