rotatória

/xotaˈtɔɾjɐ/

a 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
as rotatórias

Meaning

  1. roundabout

    • Vire na rotatória.

      Turn at the roundabout.

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

círculo

Close — a roundabout is literally circle-shaped.

Similar in other languages

German

Kreisverkehr

Kreisverkehr is the German word for the same thing — both mean "roundabout."

Spanish

rotonda

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

French

rond-point

rond-point is the French word for the same thing — both mean "roundabout."

Practice

1 What does rotatória mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vire na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches rotatória?

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