melancólico

/melaŋˈkoliko/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
melancólica
plural
melancólicos

Meaning

  1. melancholic

    • Tiene un carácter melancólico.

      He has a melancholic character.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

mélancolique

mélancolique is the French word for the same thing — both mean "melancholic."

Practice

1 What does melancólico mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene un carácter ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches melancólico?

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