Polyglot Dictionary

aorta

/aˈoɾta/

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
las aortas

Meaning

  1. aorta

    • La aorta lleva sangre al cuerpo.

      The aorta carries blood to the body.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

aorte

aorte is the French word for the same thing — both mean "aorta."

Portuguese

aorta

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

Practice

1 What does aorta mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ lleva sangre al cuerpo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aorta?

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