yesca
/ˈjeska/
la
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- las yescas
Meaning
Usage notes
Dry, easily-flammable material (dried grass, bark, or fibers) used to catch the first spark when starting a fire.
Practice
1 What does yesca mean?
tinder
2 Fill the gap: Recogió ___ seca para encender el fuego.
Full sentence: Recogió yesca seca para encender el fuego. (He gathered dry tinder to light the fire.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches yesca?
yesca: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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