Polyglot Dictionary

cactus

/ˈkaktus/

el noun B1

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
cactus

Meaning

  1. cactus

    • El cactus casi no necesita agua.

      The cactus needs almost no water.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

cactus

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

Portuguese

cacto

cacto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cactus."

Practice

1 What does cactus mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ casi no necesita agua.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cactus?

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