Polyglot Dictionary

ánade

/ˈanaðe/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los ánades

Meaning

  1. duck

    • El ánade nada en el lago.

      The duck swims on the lake.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

pato

pato is the everyday, common word for "duck"; ánade is a literary, poetic or ornithological term for the same bird.

Similar in other languages

French

canard

canard is the French word for the same thing — both mean "duck."

Portuguese

pato

pato is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "duck."

Practice

1 What does ánade mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ nada en el lago.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ánade?

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