morro

/ˈmoro/

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

Forms

plural
morros

Meaning

  1. snout, cheek

    • El coche tiene el morro abollado.

      The car's front is dented.

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

hocico

hocico and morro are close synonyms for "snout"; morro also colloquially means "cheek," nerve or impudence, as in "tener morro."

Practice

1 What does morro mean?

2 Fill the gap: El coche tiene el ___ abollado.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches morro?

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