insulto

/ĩˈsuwtu/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os insultos

Meaning

  1. insult

    • Foi um insulto.

      It was an insult.

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

Similar words

injúria

injúria is a formal or legal insult, a term for defamation; insulto is the general everyday word — both mean "insult."

Similar in other languages

German

Beleidigung

Beleidigung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "insult."

Spanish

injuria

injuria is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "insult."

Spanish

insulto

insulto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "insult."

Practice

1 What does insulto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Foi um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches insulto?

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