fugaz

/fuˈɣas/

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

plural
fugaces

Meaning

  1. fleeting

    • Fue un momento fugaz.

      It was a fleeting moment.

Similar words

corto

Close — both describe brevity in time, short and fleeting.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

fugaz

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

Practice

1 What does fugaz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue un momento ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fugaz?

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