Polyglot Dictionary

moreno

/moˈɾenu/

adjective B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

feminine
morena
plural
morenos

Meaning

  1. dark-haired

    • É um rapaz moreno.

      He's a dark-haired boy.

Similar words

cabeludo

Worth distinguishing: cabeludo (hairy/long-haired) and moreno (dark-haired) describe different hair attributes, easy to conflate.

Practice

1 What does moreno mean?

2 Fill the gap: É um rapaz ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches moreno?

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