candado

/kanˈdaðo/

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
los candados

Meaning

  1. padlock

    • Cerró la bici con un candado.

      He locked the bike with a padlock.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Vorhängeschloss

Vorhängeschloss is the German word for the same thing — both mean "padlock."

Portuguese

cadeado

cadeado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "padlock."

Practice

1 What does candado mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cerró la bici con un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches candado?

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