límite

/ˈlimite/

el noun B1

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
los límites

Meaning

  1. limit

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

colmo

colmo specifically means "the last straw, the height of something," like an exasperating limit; límite is the general word for "limit, boundary."

confín

confín, often used in the plural "confines," means the far edges or boundaries of a territory; límite is the general word for "limit, boundary."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

limite

limite is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "limit."

Practice

1 What does límite mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hay un ___ de velocidad.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches límite?

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