gallina

/ɡaˈʝina/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
las gallinas

Meaning

  1. hen

    • La gallina puso un huevo.

      The hen laid an egg.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

poule

poule is the French word for the same thing — both mean "hen."

Portuguese

galinha

galinha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "hen."

Practice

1 What does gallina mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ puso un huevo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gallina?

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