Polyglot Dictionary

mafia

/ˈmafja/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
mafias

Meaning

  1. mafia

    • La policía desmanteló la mafia.

      The police dismantled the mafia.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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German

Mafia

Mafia is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mafia."

Practice

1 What does mafia mean?

2 Fill the gap: La policía desmanteló la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mafia?

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