Polyglot Dictionary

ganchillo

/ɡanˈtʃiʝo/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
ganchillos

Meaning

  1. crochet

    • Hace ganchillo.

      She crochets.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

croché

croché and ganchillo are close synonyms for "crochet"; croché is a French loanword, ganchillo the more traditional Spanish term.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

crochê

crochê is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "crochet."

Practice

1 What does ganchillo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hace ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ganchillo?

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