What does "palafita" mean in English?

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Portuguese

palafita

English

stilt house

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Examples of how to use "palafita" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Muitas casas na Amazônia são palafitas.
English
Many houses in the Amazon are stilt houses.
Portuguese
A casa é construída sobre palafitas.
English
The house is built on stilts.
Portuguese
Vimos uma palafita na praia hoje.
English
We saw a stilt house on the beach today.
Portuguese
A criança brinca perto da palafita.
English
The child is playing near the stilt house.
Portuguese
Fotografei a antiga palafita no mangue.
English
I photographed the old stilt house in the mangrove.
Portuguese
O pescador mora em um palafito.
English
The fisherman lives in a stilt house.

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Muitas casas na Amazônia são palafitas.

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