bravo

/ˈbɾaβo/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

feminine
brava
plural
bravos

Meaning

  1. brave; wild

    • El toro bravo corre por la plaza.

      The fighting bull runs through the square.

Similar words

valiente

bravo and valiente are close synonyms for "brave"; bravo also separately means "wild, fierce," of an animal.

Similar in other languages

English

bold

Close — bold relates to brave, wild (bravo).

Practice

1 What does bravo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El toro ___ corre por la plaza.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bravo?

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