hoz

/ˈos/

la 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 Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Forms

plural
hoces

Meaning

  1. sickle

    • Segó el trigo con una hoz.

      He cut the wheat with a sickle.

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

German

Sichel

Sichel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "sickle."

Practice

1 What does hoz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Segó el trigo con una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches hoz?

noun

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