burdel

/buɾˈðel/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
burdeles

Meaning

  1. brothel

    • Cerraron el burdel.

      They closed the brothel.

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

Usage notes

Vulgar-leaning word for a place of prostitution; the neutral term is «prostíbulo» or «casa de citas» in polite contexts.

nounvulgar

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