Polyglot Dictionary

torre

/ˈtore/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las torres

Meaning

  1. tower

    • La torre es muy alta.

      The tower is very tall.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

torreón

torreón specifically means a large, fortified tower, like a castle turret; torre is the general word, which also includes modern skyscrapers.

Similar in other languages

French

tour

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

Portuguese

torre

torre is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tower."

Practice

1 What does torre mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ es muy alta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches torre?

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