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artículo

Definitions of artículo
  1. noun
    one of a class of artifacts
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    examples:
    grial
    (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper
    types:
    mercadería, mercancía
    an article that is offered for sale
    baratijas, chisme, chuchería, estantería, trasto
    a small inexpensive mass-produced article
    mercería
    (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items
    cinta
    notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
    servicio de mesa
    articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
    type of:
    artefacto
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  2. noun
    articles of commerce
    synonyms: género, mercancía
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    types:
    artículos de consumo, bienes de consumo
    goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption
    exportación
    commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
    buhonería, efecto, género, géneros, mercadería, mercancías
    commodities offered for sale
    indumentaria
    a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
    alijo, chivo, contrabando, matute
    goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
    bienes duraderos
    consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
    estirpe, inventario, linaje
    the merchandise that a shop has on hand
    type of:
    artefacto
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  3. noun
    a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
    synonyms: inciso, subsector
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    type of:
    sección, segmento
    one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
  4. noun
    (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
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    types:
    artículo determinado
    a determiner (as `the' in English) that indicates specificity of reference
    artículo indeterminado
    a determiner (as `a' or `some' in English) that indicates nonspecific reference
    type of:
    determinante
    one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
  5. noun
    an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
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    type of:
    ensayo
    an analytic or interpretive literary composition
  6. noun
    a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
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    types:
    informe, libro blanco
    a government report; bound in white
    dictamen
    a report of the results of a medical examination of a patient
    type of:
    documento
    writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
  7. noun
    the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
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    type of:
    conexión
    a connecting shape
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