buzo

/ˈbuso/

el 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
buzos

Meaning

  1. diver

    • El buzo bajó al fondo.

      The diver went to the bottom.

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

buceador

buceador and buzo are close synonyms for "diver"; buzo can also mean a professional deep-sea diver, buceador more of a recreational scuba diver.

Similar in other languages

French

plongeur

plongeur is the French word for the same thing — both mean "diver."

Portuguese

mergulhador

mergulhador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "diver."

Practice

1 What does buzo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ bajó al fondo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches buzo?

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