canil

/kaˈniw/

o noun B2

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
canis

Meaning

  1. kennel

    • O cão está no canil.

      The dog is in the kennel.

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

French

chenil

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

Practice

1 What does canil mean?

2 Fill the gap: O cão está no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches canil?

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