gripe

/ˈɡɾipe/

la noun B1

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
las gripes

Meaning

  1. flu

    • Tengo gripe desde ayer.

      I've had the flu since yesterday.

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

Similar in other languages

French

grippe

grippe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "flu."

Portuguese

gripe

gripe is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "flu."

Practice

1 What does gripe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tengo ___ desde ayer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gripe?

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