Polyglot Dictionary

pomada

/poˈmaða/

la 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
las pomadas

Meaning

  1. ointment

    • Aplícate la pomada dos veces al día.

      Apply the ointment twice a day.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ungüento

ungüento is slightly more archaic or medicinal; pomada is more everyday, cosmetic or medicinal — both mean "ointment."

Similar in other languages

French

pommade

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

Portuguese

pomada

pomada is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ointment."

Practice

1 What does pomada mean?

2 Fill the gap: Aplícate la ___ dos veces al día.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pomada?

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