stubble

/ˈstʌbəl/

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.

Meaning

  1. barba incipiente

    • He had a few days of stubble on his chin.

      Tenía unos días de barba incipiente en la barbilla.

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

straw

Close — both are dry plant/grain byproducts.

Similar in other languages

French

paille

Close — stubble relates to straw.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa stubble?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He had a few days of ___ on his chin.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a stubble?

noun

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