palabra /palˈaβɾa/ · noun · CEFR A1. Spanish translation of "word".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish) · Topic: Spanish Educación y Lenguaje

Source term
word
Translation
palabra
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".

Dictionary form palabra
Article la
Gender/article class feminine
Regular/likely plural palabras
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + la palabra
Examples
Esto es la palabra.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Spanish Educación y Lenguaje.

Example Sentences

Leo una palabra.

English: I read a word.

A1 · Education and Language

Aprendo una palabra nueva cada día.

English: I learn a new word every day.

A1 · school

Su palabra es muy amable.

English: Her word is very kind.

A1 · school

Por favor, escribe la palabra en la pizarra.

English: Please write the word on the board.

A1 · school

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