calorie

/ˈkæləri/

noun A2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
calories

Meaning

  1. caloría

    • The snack has few calories.

      El bocadillo tiene pocas calorías.

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

heat

Spanish "caloría" (calorie) comes from the same root as "calor" (heat), but the words have drifted apart in English: a calorie is a unit of energy in food; heat is general warmth or temperature.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa calorie?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The snack has few ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a calorie?

noun

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