gajo

/ˈɡaxo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
gajos

Meaning

  1. segment

    • Comió un gajo de naranja.

      He ate an orange segment.

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

segmento

gajo specifically means a segment of fruit, like an orange; segmento is the general word for "segment" of anything.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

segmento

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

Practice

1 What does gajo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comió un ___ de naranja.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gajo?

noun

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