Polyglot Dictionary

túnel

/ˈtunel/

el noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
túneles

Meaning

  1. tunnel

    • El tren pasa por un túnel.

      The train goes through a tunnel.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

madriguera

Close — a burrow is often tunnel-shaped.

Similar in other languages

French

tunnel

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

Portuguese

túnel

túnel is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tunnel."

Practice

1 What does túnel mean?

2 Fill the gap: El tren pasa por un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches túnel?

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