gruta

/ˈɡɾuta/

la 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
las grutas

Meaning

  1. cave

    • Entraron en la gruta.

      They entered the cave.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

cueva

gruta often implies a more scenic or decorative cave, a grotto; cueva is the general word for "cave."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

caverna

caverna is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cave."

Portuguese

gruta

gruta is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cave."

Practice

1 What does gruta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Entraron en la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gruta?

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