modesto

/moˈdɛstu/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
modesta
plural
modestos

Meaning

  1. modest

    • Vive num apartamento modesto.

      He lives in a modest flat.

Similar words

humilde

Close synonyms for "humble, modest."

Similar in other languages

German

bescheiden

bescheiden is the German word for the same thing — both mean "modest."

Spanish

modesto

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

French

modeste

modeste is the French word for the same thing — both mean "modest."

Practice

1 What does modesto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vive num apartamento ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches modesto?

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