instituto

/instiˈtuto/

el noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los institutos

Meaning

  1. secondary school; institute

    • Mi hija va al instituto.

      My daughter goes to secondary school.

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

secundaria

secundaria and instituto are close synonyms for "secondary school"; instituto also separately means "institute," more broadly.

Practice

1 What does instituto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mi hija va al ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches instituto?

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