What does gafanhoto in Portuguese mean?

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

The word gafanhoto in Portuguese means grasshopper, gafanhoto, gafanhoto, gafanhoto. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gafanhoto

grasshopper

substantivo masculino (inseto)

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

gafanhoto

noun (grasshopper)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The field was devastated by a swarm of locusts.

gafanhoto

noun (US, informal (jumping insect)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The children chased hoppers around the field during recess.

gafanhoto

noun (insect) (inseto)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Peter caught grasshoppers in the field behind his house that he fed to his pet frog.

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