demacrado

/demaˈkɾaðo/

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
demacrada
plural
demacrados

Meaning

  1. gaunt

    • Tiene el rostro demacrado.

      He has a gaunt face.

Similar words

huesudo

Close synonyms for "gaunt, bony."

Similar in other languages

German

abgemagert

abgemagert is the German word for the same thing — both mean "emaciated, gaunt."

German

abgezehrt

abgezehrt is the German word for the same thing — both mean "emaciated, gaunt."

French

squelettique

Close — gaunt relates to skeletal.

Practice

1 What does demacrado mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene el rostro ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches demacrado?

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