Polyglot Dictionary

gancho

/ˈɡɐ̃ʃu/

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

Forms

plural
os ganchos

Meaning

  1. hook

    • Pendure no gancho.

      Hang it on the hook.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

isca

Close, related — bait and a hook are both essential fishing items.

Similar in other languages

German

Haken

Haken is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hook."

Spanish

gancho

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

Spanish

garfio

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

Practice

1 What does gancho mean?

2 Fill the gap: Pendure no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gancho?

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