lanzallamas
/lansaˈʝamas/
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noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los lanzallamas
Meaning
Made of
- lanza throws (from lanzar)
- llamas flames
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
lança-chamas is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "flamethrower."
Practice
1 What does lanzallamas mean?
flamethrower
2 Fill the gap: Usaron un ___ para quemar la maleza.
Full sentence: Usaron un lanzallamas para quemar la maleza. (They used a flamethrower to burn the undergrowth.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches lanzallamas?
lanzallamas: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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