noun🔗ShareCardenalOne of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)"The cardinal presided over the special mass at the Vatican. "El cardenal presidió la misa especial en el Vaticano.religionpersonorganizationtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCardenalAny of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis."The cardinal sang a beautiful song from the tall oak tree in the backyard. "El cardenal cantó una hermosa canción desde el alto roble en el patio trasero.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCardenalAny of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related."While walking in the park, I saw a bright red cardinal perched on a tree branch. "Mientras caminaba por el parque, vi un cardenal rojo brillante posado en la rama de un árbol.birdanimalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRojo cardenal(color) A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)"The autumn leaves had turned a beautiful cardinal, almost matching the color of a Christmas poinsettia. "Las hojas de otoño habían adquirido un hermoso rojo cardenal, casi igualando el color de una flor de pascua navideña.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNúmero cardinalShort for cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., zero, one, two, three). (See Wikipedia article on Cardinal number.)"The cardinal number of students in the class is twenty-five. "El número cardinal de estudiantes en la clase es veinticinco.numbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNumeral cardinal(grammar) Short for cardinal numeral, a word used to represent a cardinal number."The cardinal number for my family is four. "El numeral cardinal para mi familia es cuatro.grammarlanguagenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbreviatura de flor cardinal (Lobelia cardinalis)Short for cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), a flowering plant."The hummingbird sipped nectar from the vibrant red cardinal growing in my mother's garden. "El colibrí bebió néctar de la vibrante flor cardinal roja que crecía en el jardín de mi madre.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTetra cardenalShort for cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), a freshwater fish."The pet store has a beautiful tank filled with neon tetras and bright red cardinal tetras. "La tienda de mascotas tiene un hermoso acuario lleno de neones y tetras cardenales de color rojo brillante.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapote corto con capucha(bow) A woman's short cloak with a hood, originally made of scarlet cloth."The young woman wore a bright red cardinal for warmth during the cold winter morning. "La joven llevaba un capote corto con capucha de color rojo brillante para abrigarse durante la fría mañana de invierno.wearappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVino calienteMulled red wine."For the holiday party, we served a delicious cardinal, warming everyone up with its spicy flavor. "Para la fiesta, servimos un delicioso vino caliente, que calentó a todos con su sabor especiado.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFundamental, crucialOf fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal."a cardinal rule"Una regla fundamental.valuequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe o relativo a los puntos cardinales (norte, sur, este y oeste)Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west)."a cardinal mark"una marca cardinalgeographydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCardinalDescribing a "natural" number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position."Here are the cardinal numbers in this list: one, five, and ten. "Aquí están los números cardinales en esta lista: uno, cinco y diez.mathnumberlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCardenal, rojo vivoHaving a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal's cassock)."The cardinal bird has bright, cardinal feathers. "El pájaro cardenal tiene plumas de color rojo vivo.colorreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading