exilio

/ekˈsiljo/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los exilios

Meaning

  1. exile

    • Vivió en el exilio veinte años.

      He lived in exile for twenty years.

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

Similar words

destierro

destierro and exilio are close synonyms for "exile"; destierro is slightly more literary or historical.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

exílio

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

Practice

1 What does exilio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vivió en el ___ veinte años.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches exilio?

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