noun · #172
tree
Example: Ese árbol es muy viejo.
That tree is very old.
Spanish → English
el árbol
el árbol is Spanish for tree.
What el árbol means
How common is it?
el árbol is ranked #172 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
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Words with a similar frequency to el árbol — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
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