callus

/ˈkæləs/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
calluses

Meaning

  1. callo

    • He developed a callus from playing guitar.

      Le salió un callo de tocar la guitarra.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

corn

Near-total synonyms for hardened skin; a corn is specifically on the foot or toe and often more painful, a callus can form anywhere from repeated friction.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa callus?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He developed a ___ from playing guitar.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a callus?

noun

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