Polyglot Dictionary

claxon

/ˈklakson/

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
cláxones

Meaning

  1. horn

    • Tocó el claxon.

      He sounded the horn.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

bocina

claxon and bocina both mean "car horn," close synonyms.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

buzina

buzina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "horn."

Practice

1 What does claxon mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tocó el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches claxon?

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