real

/reˈal/

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.

Meaning

  1. real; royal

    • Es una historia real.

      It's a true story.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

literal

Close — real relates to literal.

English

true

true and Spanish real both directly mean genuinely so, not false.

Practice

1 What does real mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es una historia ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches real?

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