espontáneo

/esponˈtaneo/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

feminine
espontánea
plural
espontáneos

Meaning

  1. spontaneous

    • Fue un gesto espontáneo.

      It was a spontaneous gesture.

Similar words

impulsivo

Close — both describe unplanned action, spontaneous and impulsive.

Similar in other languages

French

spontané

spontané is the French word for the same thing — both mean "spontaneous."

Portuguese

espontâneo

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

Practice

1 What does espontáneo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue un gesto ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches espontáneo?

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