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Sao

Verb / saʊ / Another word for sao — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sao is a Portuguese word that means 'branch' or 'twig'.

Synonyms & similar words

branch twig limb shoot sprig bough stick stem switch branchlet sprout scion offset runner stolon slip cane withe osier wattling

Synonyms by register

Formal

celestial supernatural transcendent

Informal

awesome cool great amazing

Literary

ethereal seraphic divine

Antonyms

angelic divine heavenly saintly virtuous holy

Common collocations

  • sao sao
  • sao sao sao
  • sao sao sao sao
  • sao sao sao sao sao
  • sao sao sao sao sao sao
  • sao sao sao sao sao sao sao

Usage note

The word 'sao' is a Vietnamese word meaning 'star'. It is not a standard English word and is primarily used in specific cultural contexts or as a proper noun. Its usage in English is limited and often requires explanation.

Example sentences

  1. I picked up a sao from the ground and used it as a walking stick.
  2. The bird built its nest on a sao in the tree.
  3. The florist added a sao to the bouquet for extra texture.
  4. The wind broke a sao off the tree during the storm.
  5. The children used saos to build a fort in the woods.

Quotes

  • Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive. - Coco Chanel
  • All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney

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