Spanish Conversation · Level 34
75 words
Spanish word
flecha
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfletʃa/
Meaning
- feminine nounarrow
Example
Sigue la flecha hasta la salida.
Follow the arrow to the exit.
More examples
Pulsa la tecla de flecha para avanzar.
Press the arrow key to advance.
Core concept
Pointed shape that indicates direction.
Common phrases
tecla de flecha
arrow key
flecha hacia la derecha
right-pointing arrow
Similar words
señal: Posted display placed to guide people or give directions in a space.
símbolo: Graphic mark that represents an idea, concept, or meaning.
indicación: Information that indicates what action to take or which direction to follow.
letrero: Physical sign or board displayed publicly to show directions, names, or warnings.
Definition in Spanish
Símbolo o figura alargada con una punta que indica dirección; también nombre del proyectil puntiagudo usado con arco.
Word origin
Borrowed from Old French flèche, originally the arrow shot from a bow and later extended to the pointed sign used on maps and signs.
Usage tips
- The noun is feminine, la flecha.