Polyglot Dictionary

mecanismo

/mekaˈnismo/

el 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
los mecanismos

Meaning

  1. mechanism

    • El mecanismo del reloj es complejo.

      The watch's mechanism is complex.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Mechanismus

Mechanismus is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mechanism."

Portuguese

mecanismo

mecanismo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mechanism."

Practice

1 What does mecanismo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ del reloj es complejo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mecanismo?

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