Polyglot Dictionary

altar

/alˈtaɾ/

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

Forms

plural
altares

Meaning

  1. altar

    • Se casaron ante el altar.

      They married at the altar.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

autel

autel is the French word for the same thing — both mean "altar."

Portuguese

altar

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

Practice

1 What does altar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Se casaron ante el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches altar?

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