deserto

/deˈzɛɾtu/

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
os desertos

Meaning

  1. desert

    • Atravessamos o deserto.

      We crossed the desert.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Wüste

Wüste is the German word for the same thing — both mean "desert."

Spanish

desértico

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

Spanish

desierto

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

French

désert

désert is the French word for the same thing — both mean "desert."

Practice

1 What does deserto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Atravessamos o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches deserto?

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