Polyglot Dictionary

papagayo

/papaˈɣaʝo/

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

Forms

plural
los papagayos

Meaning

  1. parrot

    • El papagayo habla.

      The parrot talks.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

loro

papagayo often refers to a larger or specific parrot type, like a macaw; loro is the general word for "parrot."

Similar in other languages

French

perroquet

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

Portuguese

papagaio

papagaio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "parrot."

Practice

1 What does papagayo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ habla.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches papagayo?

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