cajetilla

/kaxeˈtiʝa/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
cajetillas

Meaning

  1. packet

    • Compró una cajetilla de tabaco.

      He bought a packet of cigarettes.

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

paquete

Cajetilla is specifically a packet of cigarettes; paquete is the general word for a parcel/packet.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

pacote

pacote is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "packet."

Practice

1 What does cajetilla mean?

2 Fill the gap: Compró una ___ de tabaco.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cajetilla?

noun

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