chato

/ˈʃatu/

adjective A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Forms

feminine
chata
plural
chatos

Meaning

  1. boring, annoying

    • O filme é chato.

      The film is boring.

Similar words

demorado

Close in casual speech — "this is so slow" is often used to mean "boring," just like chato and demorado overlap.

lento

Close in casual speech — "this is so slow" is often used to mean "boring," just like chato and lento overlap.

Similar in other languages

German

dumpf

Close, figuratively — boring, annoying relates to dull, muffled.

Practice

1 What does chato mean?

2 Fill the gap: O filme é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches chato?

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