campana

/kamˈpana/

la 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las campanas

Meaning

  1. bell

    • La campana suena a las doce.

      The bell rings at twelve.

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

timbre

campana and timbre are close synonyms for "bell"; timbre also separately means "stamp," postage.

Similar in other languages

German

Glocke

Glocke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bell."

Portuguese

sino

sino is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bell."

Practice

1 What does campana mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ suena a las doce.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches campana?

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