bengal

BrE /ˈbɛŋɡəl/ AmE /ˈbɛŋɡəl/

noun en → es

1 CAT [singular] B2

a large, long-haired cat with a golden or brown coat and black markings

gato bengalí

Collocations bengal cat

  • She has a beautiful Bengal cat.

    Ella tiene un hermoso gato bengalí.

2 TIGER [singular] B1

a large tiger with yellow fur and black stripes, found in India and Bangladesh

tigre de Bengala

Collocations Bengal tiger

  • The Bengal tiger is an endangered species.

    El tigre de Bengala es una especie en peligro de extinción.

3 REGION [singular] C1

a region in eastern India, including the city of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta)

Bengala

Collocations the Bengal region

  • The Bengal region is known for its rich cultural heritage.

    La región de Bengala es conocida por su rica herencia cultural.

7 SPORT [singular] C1

a type of martial art originating from Bengal, India

bengalí (arte marcial)

Collocations Bengal martial arts

  • He practices Bengal martial arts.

    Él practica artes marciales bengalíes.