furtivo

/fuɾˈtiβo/

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

feminine
furtiva
plural
furtivos

Meaning

  1. furtive

    • Le echó una mirada furtiva.

      He gave her a furtive glance.

Similar words

sigiloso

Close synonyms for "furtive, stealthy."

Similar in other languages

English

covert

Close — covert relates to furtive (furtivo).

Practice

1 What does furtivo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le echó una mirada ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches furtivo?

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