What does bota in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word bota in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bota in Portuguese.

The word bota in Portuguese means boot, bota, botina, bota, bota, tomar uma bota, bota de cano alto, bota de borracha, bota acima do joelho. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bota

boot

substantivo feminino (calçado que protege do frio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bota

noun (usually plural (tall footwear)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Rita comprou um novo par de botas de couro.
Rita bought a new pair of leather boots.

botina, bota

plural noun (rugged footwear)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

bota

noun (historical (torture device)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Na Idade Média, a bota era uma forma de tortura.
In the Middle Ages, the boot was a means of torture.

tomar uma bota

verbal expression (figurative, slang (be rejected, dismissed)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
Because of the company's poor performance, several of the senior managers got the heave-ho.

bota de cano alto

noun (tall combat boot)

bota de borracha

plural noun (wellingtons: footwear worn in rain)

When I walk in the rain, I wear rubber boots so I can splash right through the puddles.

bota acima do joelho

noun (boot that goes above the knee)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

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