enigma

/eˈniɡmɐ/

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
os enigmas

Meaning

  1. enigma

    • É um enigma.

      It's an enigma.

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

charada

Close synonyms for "riddle, enigma."

mistério

Close synonyms for "enigma, mystery."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

enigma

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

Practice

1 What does enigma mean?

2 Fill the gap: É um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches enigma?

noun

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