chaparro

/tʃaˈparo/

adjective C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

feminine
chaparra
plural
chaparros

Meaning

  1. short, squat

    • Es un hombre chaparro.

      He's a short man.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

gedrungen

Close — stocky, squat relates to short, squat (chaparro).

German

untersetzt

Close — stocky, thickset relates to short, squat (chaparro).

Practice

1 What does chaparro mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es un hombre ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches chaparro?

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