Polyglot Dictionary

indulto

/ĩˈduwtu/

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

Forms

plural
os indultos

Meaning

  1. pardon

    • O presidente concedeu o indulto.

      The president granted a pardon.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

perdão

Worth distinguishing: indulto is a pardon, often legal/official; perdão is forgiveness, more personal.

Similar in other languages

German

Begnadigung

Begnadigung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "pardon."

Spanish

indulto

indulto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "pardon."

Practice

1 What does indulto mean?

2 Fill the gap: O presidente concedeu o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches indulto?

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