Polyglot Dictionary

banana

/baˈnana/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
bananas

Meaning

  1. banana

    • Comí una banana.

      I ate a banana.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

plátano

banana and plátano are close synonyms for "banana," a regional variant; plátano can also mean "plantain" depending on the region.

Similar in other languages

French

banane

banane is the French word for the same thing — both mean "banana."

Portuguese

banana

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

Practice

1 What does banana mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comí una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches banana?

noun

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