prolongación

/pɾoloŋɡaˈsjon/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
prolongaciones

Meaning

  1. extension

    • Hubo prolongación.

      There was extra time.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

ampliación

prolongación means an extension in length or duration, more literal, like extending a road; ampliación is broader, expansion in scope or size.

extensión

prolongación means an extension in length or duration, more literal; extensión is broader, extension in scope or size.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

extensão

extensão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "extension."

Practice

1 What does prolongación mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hubo ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches prolongación?

noun

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