proyectil

/pɾoʝekˈtil/

el 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
los proyectiles

Meaning

  1. projectile

    • El proyectil cayó lejos.

      The projectile landed far away.

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

cohete

Close synonyms for "rocket, projectile."

misil

Worth distinguishing: proyectil is any projectile; misil is specifically a guided/powered missile.

Similar in other languages

English

rocket

Close — a projectile relates to a rocket.

French

fusée

Close — a projectile relates to a rocket.

Practice

1 What does proyectil mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ cayó lejos.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches proyectil?

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