Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cheia

adjective
/’ʃeɪ.ə/ (approximation in English phonetics)
Definition
A Portuguese word meaning ‘full’ or ‘filled’.
Examples
  • A cheia do rio causou inundações na cidade.
  • Na primavera, a cheia do lago atrai muitos visitantes.
  • O copo estava cheio até a borda.
Meaning
The term is commonly used to describe something that is at its maximum capacity or abundance, such as water in a river, or a container that is completely filled.
Synonyms
  • plena
  • repleta
  • cheia de