esquadra

/isˈkwadɾɐ/

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 esquadras

Meaning

  1. fleet, police station

    • Foi à esquadra.

      He went to the police station.

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

Similar words

delegacia

delegacia and esquadra are close synonyms for "police station"; esquadra also separately means "fleet," naval.

Practice

1 What does esquadra mean?

2 Fill the gap: Foi à ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches esquadra?

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