Polyglot Dictionary

eslabón

/eslaˈβon/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
eslabones

Meaning

  1. link

    • Es el eslabón más débil.

      It's the weakest link.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

enlace

eslabón specifically means a "link" in a chain, literal or figuratively a step in a sequence; enlace is more general, any kind of link or connection.

nexo

eslabón specifically means a "link" in a chain; nexo is more abstract, a connection between ideas or concepts.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

link

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

Practice

1 What does eslabón mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es el ___ más débil.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches eslabón?

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