amanhecer

/amɐɲeˈseɾ/

o 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
amanheceres

Meaning

  1. dawn

    • Vimos o amanhecer.

      We watched the dawn.

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

alvorada

amanhecer is the more common, everyday word for dawn or daybreak; alvorada is more poetic or ceremonial.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

aurora

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

French

aube

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

Practice

1 What does amanhecer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vimos o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches amanhecer?

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