prejuízo

/pɾeʒuˈizu/

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 prejuízos

Meaning

  1. loss

    • Tivemos prejuízo.

      We suffered a loss.

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

perda

prejuízo is more about financial loss or damage; perda is more general, any kind of loss, including emotional.

Similar in other languages

German

Verlust

Verlust is the German word for the same thing — both mean "loss."

Spanish

pérdida

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

French

perte

perte is the French word for the same thing — both mean "loss."

Practice

1 What does prejuízo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tivemos ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches prejuízo?

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