Polyglot Dictionary

arrullo

/aˈruʝo/

el 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
los arrullos

Meaning

  1. lullaby

    • El arrullo lo durmió.

      The lullaby put him to sleep.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

nana

arrullo and nana are close synonyms for "lullaby"; nana is perhaps more colloquial and common.

Similar in other languages

German

Schlaflied

Schlaflied is the German word for the same thing — both mean "lullaby."

French

berceuse

berceuse is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lullaby."

Practice

1 What does arrullo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ lo durmió.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches arrullo?

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