Vocablos (en. Words)

/boˈkaβ.los/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A set of words that form a language.
The teacher taught us several new vocabularies in Spanish class.
El profesor nos enseñó varios vocablos nuevos en la clase de español.
A specific word within a field of knowledge.
Technical vocabulary is essential for understanding the topic.
Los vocablos técnicos son esenciales para entender el tema.
The language used in a poem or literary work.
The words chosen by the author reflect his unique style.
Los vocablos elegidos por el autor reflejan su estilo único.

Etymology

From Latin 'vocabulum', which means 'word'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

new words
Words that are recent or not well known.
vocablos nuevos
expand the vocabulary
Include more words in daily use or knowledge.
ampliar el vocablos
reduce the vocabulary
Eliminate or simplify the use of certain words.
reducir el vocablos

Related Words

vocabulary
A set of words that a person knows and uses.
vocabulario
lexicon
A list of words with their meanings.
lexicón
glossary
A list of words related to a specific topic, along with their definitions.
glosario

Slang Meanings

Words that are used in an informal or colloquial context.
His words in the conversation were very informal and funny.
Sus vocablos en la conversación eran muy informales y graciosos.
Refer to key words in a speech.
He used several words that caught the audience's attention.
Utilizó varios vocablos que atrajeron la atención del público.