baile

/ˈbajle/

el noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
bailes

Meaning

  1. dance

    • Fuimos a un baile.

      We went to a dance.

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

danza

danza is more artistic or formal, like a dance performance or ballet; baile is more everyday or social, like a dance party.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

dança

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

Practice

1 What does baile mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fuimos a un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches baile?

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