vocablo

/boˈkaβlo/

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

Forms

plural
los vocablos

Meaning

  1. word

    • Es un vocablo antiguo.

      It's an old word.

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

palabra

vocablo is a more formal or linguistic term; palabra is the everyday word for "word."

Similar in other languages

French

mot

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

Portuguese

palavra

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

Practice

1 What does vocablo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es un ___ antiguo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vocablo?

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