Polyglot Dictionary

obús

/oˈβus/

el 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

Forms

plural
obuses

Meaning

  1. shell

    • Cayó un obús cerca.

      A shell fell nearby.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

carapaça

carapaça is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "shell."

Portuguese

concha

concha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "shell."

Practice

1 What does obús mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cayó un ___ cerca.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches obús?

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