nalga

/ˈnalɣa/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las nalgas

Meaning

  1. buttock

    • Se cayó sobre la nalga.

      He fell on his buttock.

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

Similar in other languages

English

cheek

Close, informally — a buttock is sometimes called a "cheek."

Practice

1 What does nalga mean?

2 Fill the gap: Se cayó sobre la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches nalga?

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