Polyglot Dictionary

albufera

/alβuˈfeɾa/

la 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
albuferas

Meaning

  1. lagoon

    • La Albufera está cerca de Valencia.

      The Albufera is near Valencia.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

laguna

albufera and laguna are close synonyms for "lagoon"; laguna also separately means a "gap," like in knowledge or memory.

Similar in other languages

French

lagon

lagon is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lagoon."

French

lagune

lagune is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lagoon."

Portuguese

lagoa

lagoa is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "lagoon."

Practice

1 What does albufera mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ está cerca de Valencia.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches albufera?

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