Polyglot Dictionary

esmola

/izˈmɔlɐ/

a 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
as esmolas

Meaning

  1. alms

    • Pediu esmola.

      He begged for alms.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Almosen

Almosen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "alms."

Spanish

limosna

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

Practice

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