Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
borracha
noun
/boˈʁaʃɐ/
Definition
A Portuguese term that translates to ‘rubber’ in English, often used to refer to the material derived from latex, commonly used in various products.
Examples
- Os balões são feitos de borracha.
- A borracha é usada para fazer pneus de carro.
- Ela comprou uma borracha nova para corrigir os erros no caderno.
Meaning
The word ‘borracha’ can refer not only to the rubber material but also to substances resembling rubber in flexibility and durability.
Synonyms
- elástico
- material flexível
- borracha sintética