ventisca

/benˈtiska/

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 ventiscas

Meaning

  1. blizzard

    • Hay una ventisca.

      There's a blizzard.

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

German

Schneesturm

Schneesturm is the German word for the same thing — both mean "snowstorm, blizzard."

English

snowstorm

Close — a blizzard relates to a snowstorm.

Practice

1 What does ventisca mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hay una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ventisca?

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