Polyglot Dictionary

bulla

/ˈbuʝa/

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

Forms

plural
bullas

Meaning

  1. racket

    • ¡Qué bulla hay aquí!

      What a racket here!

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

alboroto

bulla is a common, colloquial word for noise or racket; alboroto is a close synonym.

jaleo

bulla and jaleo are close synonyms for "noise, commotion," interchangeable.

estrépito

bulla and estrépito are close synonyms for "racket, commotion"; estrépito emphasizes a loud, crashing noise.

Similar in other languages

French

raquette

raquette is the French word for the same thing — both mean "racket."

Practice

1 What does bulla mean?

2 Fill the gap: ¡Qué ___ hay aquí!

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bulla?

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