época

/ˈɛpokɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as épocas

Meaning

  1. era

    • Nessa época, chovia muito.

      At that time it rained a lot.

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

era

época is more general, a time period or season; era is more formal or historical, a specific historical era — both mean "era."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

era

era is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "era."

French

ère

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

Practice

1 What does época mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nessa ___, chovia muito.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches época?

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