bogavante

/boɣaˈβante/

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

Forms

plural
bogavantes

Meaning

  1. lobster

    • Comió bogavante.

      He ate lobster.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

langosta

bogavante specifically refers to the European lobster, which has claws; langosta refers to the spiny lobster, which has no claws — distinct species.

Similar in other languages

French

homard

homard is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lobster."

Portuguese

lagosta

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

Practice

1 What does bogavante mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comió ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bogavante?

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