bofetada

/bofeˈtaða/

la 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las bofetadas

Meaning

  1. slap

    • Le dio una bofetada.

      She slapped him.

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

cachete

bofetada and cachete are close synonyms for "slap"; cachete also separately means "cheek."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

bofetada

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

Practice

1 What does bofetada mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le dio una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bofetada?

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