varilla

/baˈɾiʝa/

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

Forms

plural
las varillas

Meaning

  1. rod

    • La varilla es de metal.

      The rod is metal.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

vara

vara is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "rod."

Practice

1 What does varilla mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ es de metal.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches varilla?

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