weather vane

/ˈwɛðər veɪn/

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
weather vanes

Meaning

  1. veleta

    • The weather vane spins in the wind.

      La veleta gira con el viento.

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

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Portuguese

cata-vento

cata-vento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "weathervane."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa weather vane?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The ___ vane spins in the wind.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a weather vane?

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