Polyglot Dictionary

alarm

/əˈlɑrm/

noun A2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
alarms

Meaning

  1. alarma

    • The fire alarm goes off suddenly.

      La alarma de incendio se activa de repente.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

red flag

alarm is a general alert; red flag specifically means a warning sign of a problem, often used idiomatically, "that's a red flag."

Similar in other languages

French

consternation

Close — alarm relates to consternation.

German

Alarmanlage

Close — an alarm relates to an alarm system.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa alarm?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The fire ___ goes off suddenly.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a alarm?

noun

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