Polyglot Dictionary

maquinista

/makiˈnistɐ/

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 maquinistas

Meaning

  1. train driver

    • O maquinista freou.

      The driver braked.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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Spanish

maquinista

maquinista is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "train driver."

Practice

1 What does maquinista mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ freou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches maquinista?

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