masacre

/maˈsakɾe/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las masacres

Meaning

  1. massacre

    • Fue una masacre.

      It was a massacre.

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

matanza

Close synonyms for "massacre, slaughter."

Similar in other languages

German

Massaker

Massaker is the German word for the same thing — both mean "massacre."

Practice

1 What does masacre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches masacre?

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