alfiler

/alfiˈleɾ/

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 alfileres

Meaning

  1. pin

    • Sujetó la tela con un alfiler.

      She pinned the fabric.

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

Similar in other languages

French

code confidentiel

code confidentiel is the French word for the same thing — both mean "PIN."

Portuguese

alfinete

alfinete is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "pin."

Practice

1 What does alfiler mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sujetó la tela con un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alfiler?

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