ermida

/eɾˈmidɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as ermidas

Meaning

  1. chapel

    • A ermida fica no monte.

      The chapel is on the hill.

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

capela

ermida is more of a small, remote, or rural chapel, a hermitage; capela is more general, any chapel, including inside a larger church.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

capilla

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

French

chapelle

chapelle is the French word for the same thing — both mean "chapel."

Practice

1 What does ermida mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ fica no monte.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ermida?

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