Polyglot Dictionary

prisionero

/pɾisjoˈneɾo/

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 prisioneros

Meaning

  1. prisoner

    • El prisionero fue liberado.

      The prisoner was freed.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

preso

preso is more everyday and common; prisionero is slightly more formal, or used for a prisoner of war — both mean "prisoner."

Practice

1 What does prisionero mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ fue liberado.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches prisionero?

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