Similar words
cobertizo
galpón is more common in Latin America for a "shed, warehouse"; cobertizo is more standard, common in Spain.
Similar in other languages
German
Schuppen
Schuppen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "shed."
Portuguese
galpão
galpão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "shed."
Practice
1 What does galpón mean?
shed
2 Fill the gap: Guardó el tractor en el ___.
Full sentence: Guardó el tractor en el galpón. (He kept the tractor in the shed.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches galpón?
galpón: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.