indulto

/inˈdulto/

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

Forms

plural
los indultos

Meaning

  1. pardon

    • Recibió un indulto.

      He received a pardon.

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

perdón

Worth distinguishing: indulto is a pardon, often legal/official; perdón is forgiveness, more personal.

Similar in other languages

German

Begnadigung

Begnadigung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "pardon."

Portuguese

indulto

indulto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "pardon."

Practice

1 What does indulto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Recibió un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches indulto?

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