Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
penha
noun
/ˈpen.jə/
Definition
A term used to describe a hill or a rocky outcrop, often associated with a scenic or religious significance.
Examples
- O Santuário da Penha é um local famoso para peregrinações.
- Ela subiu a penha para ter uma vista maravilhosa da cidade.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘penha’ can refer to a natural elevation that may have cultural or spiritual importance, often used in place names.
Synonyms
- moradia
- colina
- altura