inauguración

/inauɣuɾaˈsjon/

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
inauguraciones

Meaning

  1. opening

    • Asistí a la inauguración.

      I attended the opening.

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

apertura

inauguración specifically means the formal, ceremonial opening of something, like a building; apertura is more general, everyday, like a store opening.

Similar in other languages

English

opening night

Close — an opening relates to opening night.

Practice

1 What does inauguración mean?

2 Fill the gap: Asistí a la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches inauguración?

noun

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