What does "globo terráqueo" mean in Spanish?
"globo terráqueo" is the Spanish word for "globe".
globo terráqueo /ɡlˈoβoterˈakeo/ · noun · CEFR B2. Spanish translation of "globe".
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Translation and Meaning
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Example Sentences
- El globo terráqueo en el escritorio muestra todos los países del mundo. English: The globe on the desk shows all the countries in the world.
- Ella compró un globo terráqueo decorativo para su sala. English: She bought a decorative globe for her living room.
- En la clase de geografía usamos un globo terráqueo para aprender sobre los continentes. English: In geography class we use a globe to learn about the continents.
When and How to Use "globo terráqueo"
Use "globo terráqueo" when you want to talk about "globe" in Spanish. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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What CEFR level is "globo terráqueo"?
"globo terráqueo" is tagged at CEFR B2 in SmartWords Spanish vocabulary content.
What part of speech is "globo terráqueo"?
"globo terráqueo" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.
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El globo terráqueo en el escritorio muestra todos los países del mundo.
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