material

/məˈtɪriəl/

noun B1
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
materials

Meaning

  1. material

    • Wood is a natural material.

      La madera es un material natural.

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

fabric

Close synonyms for "fabric, material."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

tejido

Close — material relates to fabric, tissue.

German

Stoff

Stoff is the German word for the same thing — both mean "material, fabric."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa material?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Wood is a natural ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a material?

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