profundo

/pɾoˈfundo/

adjective B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
profunda
plural
profundos

Meaning

  1. deep

    • El lago es muy profundo.

      The lake is very deep.

Similar words

hondo

profundo is more common and general, including figurative depth; hondo is more literal and physical, sometimes rural or colloquial — both mean "deep."

Similar in other languages

French

profond

profond is the French word for the same thing — both mean "deep."

Portuguese

profundo

profundo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "deep."

Practice

1 What does profundo mean?

2 Fill the gap: El lago es muy ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches profundo?

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