Polyglot Dictionary

tiesto

/ˈtjesto/

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

Forms

plural
los tiestos

Meaning

  1. flowerpot

    • Rompió un tiesto.

      He broke a flowerpot.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

maceta

maceta and tiesto are close synonyms for "flowerpot," a regional variant — tiesto more Spain, maceta more general.

Similar in other languages

English

pot

Close — a flowerpot is a pot.

Practice

1 What does tiesto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Rompió un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tiesto?

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