ajuste

/aˈxuste/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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
los ajustes

Meaning

  1. adjustment

    • Hicieron un ajuste en el horario.

      They made an adjustment to the schedule.

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

probador

Close, figuratively — ajuste (adjustment/fitting) relates directly to a probador (fitting room).

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

ajuste

ajuste is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "adjustment."

Portuguese

reajuste

reajuste is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "adjustment."

Practice

1 What does ajuste mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hicieron un ___ en el horario.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ajuste?

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