pulpo

/ˈpulpo/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los pulpos

Meaning

  1. octopus

    • Comimos pulpo a la gallega.

      We ate Galician-style octopus.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

pieuvre

pieuvre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "octopus."

French

poulpe

poulpe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "octopus."

Portuguese

polvo

polvo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "octopus."

Practice

1 What does pulpo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comimos ___ a la gallega.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pulpo?

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