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- [gam-uh; Portuguese gah-muh]
- /ˈgæm ə; Portuguese ˈgɑ mə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gam-uh; Portuguese gah-muh]
- /ˈgæm ə; Portuguese ˈgɑ mə/
Definitions of gama word
- noun gama Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India. 1
- noun gama Vasco da (ˈvæskəʊ də). ?1469–1524, Portuguese navigator, who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope (1498) 0
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Parts of speech for Gama
noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gama popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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