lámpara

/ˈlampaɾa/

la 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
las lámparas

Meaning

  1. lamp

    • Enciende la lámpara.

      Turn on the lamp.

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

luminaria

luminaria is more literary or festive, like holiday luminaries; lámpara is the everyday word for "lamp."

Similar in other languages

French

lampe

lampe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lamp."

Portuguese

luminária

luminária is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "lamp."

Practice

1 What does lámpara mean?

2 Fill the gap: Enciende la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lámpara?

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