Polyglot Dictionary

cartón

/kaɾˈton/

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

Forms

plural
cartones

Meaning

  1. cardboard

    • La caja es de cartón.

      The box is made of cardboard.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Pappe

Pappe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "cardboard."

Portuguese

papelão

papelão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cardboard."

Practice

1 What does cartón mean?

2 Fill the gap: La caja es de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cartón?

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