glosario
/ɡloˈsaɾjo/noun★Intermediate
formal
A list of terms with their definitions, often found in a book or document to explain specialized vocabulary.
El glosario al final del libro explica todos los términos técnicos.
The glossary at the end of the book explains all the technical terms.
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Commonly used in academic, technical, or professional texts to aid comprehension.
Collocations
glosario de términosglossary of termsconsultar el glosarioto consult the glossary
Synonyms
Related Phrases
hojear el glosariophrase
to skim the glossary
💡Pro Tip
Usage Tip
Use 'glosario' when referring to a structured list of terms with definitions, especially in formal or technical contexts.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Greek 'glōssa' (tongue, language) and the suffix '-ario' (relating to).
📝Usage Notes
Often used in textbooks, manuals, and research papers to clarify complex or domain-specific vocabulary.
Word Breakdown
glos
related to language or speech
root-ario
relating to
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