estepe

/isˈtɛpi/

o 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
os estepes

Meaning

  1. spare tyre

    • Troquei pelo estepe.

      I changed to the spare.

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

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English

fifth wheel

Close, literally — a spare tyre relates to "a fifth wheel."

Practice

1 What does estepe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Troquei pelo ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches estepe?

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