escudo

/esˈkuðo/

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 escudos

Meaning

  1. shield

    • El caballero llevaba un escudo.

      The knight carried a shield.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

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Portuguese

escudo

escudo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "shield."

Practice

1 What does escudo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El caballero llevaba un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches escudo?

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