Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

folha

Noun
fo-lyah
Definition
A leaf or sheet; often used to refer to a sheet of paper as well.
Examples
  • A folha da árvore mudou de cor no outono. (The tree’s leaf changed color in the autumn.)
  • Por favor, entregue-me uma folha de papel. (Please hand me a sheet of paper.)
  • A alface tem folhas verdes e crocantes. (Lettuce has green, crispy leaves.)
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘folha’ commonly refers to the leaf of a plant or tree. It can also indicate a page or sheet in the context of writing or documentation.
Synonyms
  • folha de papel (sheet of paper)
  • folha verde (green leaf)
  • página (page)