Polyglot Dictionary

carrasco

/kaˈxasku/

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

Forms

plural
os carrascos

Meaning

  1. executioner

    • O carrasco levantou o machado.

      The executioner raised the axe.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Henker

Henker is the German word for the same thing — both mean "executioner."

Spanish

verdugo

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

Practice

1 What does carrasco mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ levantou o machado.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches carrasco?

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