prole
/ˈpɾole/
la
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- las proles
Meaning
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offspring
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Tiene una gran prole.
He has a large brood.
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Similar words
prole is a common, informal word for "offspring, kids," often collective and slightly pejorative, like "brood"; descendencia is more formal, genealogical.
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Practice
1 What does prole mean?
offspring
2 Fill the gap: Tiene una gran ___.
Full sentence: Tiene una gran prole. (He has a large brood.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches prole?
prole: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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