metal

/meˈtaw/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
metais

Meaning

  1. metal

    • É de metal.

      It's made of metal.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Metall

Metall is the German word for the same thing — both mean "metal."

Spanish

metal

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

French

métal

métal is the French word for the same thing — both mean "metal."

Practice

1 What does metal mean?

2 Fill the gap: É de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches metal?

noun

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