Polyglot Dictionary

misil

/miˈsil/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Military Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los misiles

Meaning

  1. missile

    • Lanzaron un misil.

      They launched a missile.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

proyectil

Worth distinguishing: proyectil is any projectile; misil is specifically a guided/powered missile.

Similar in other languages

French

missile

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

Portuguese

míssil

míssil is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "missile."

Practice

1 What does misil mean?

2 Fill the gap: Lanzaron un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches misil?

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