bala

=

bullet

noun

bala
feminine noun
1. bullet (proyectil)
  • entró como una bala -> she rushed in
  • salió como una bala -> he shot off
  • bala de goma -> plastic bullet
  • bala perdida (informal figurative) -> good-for-nothing
2. bale (fardo)

bala [bah’-lah]
noun
1. Bullet, shot. (f)
  • Bala de metralla -> grapeshot
  • Bala expansiva -> dumdum bullet
  • Como una bala -> quick as a flash
2. Bale (de papel, mercancías). (f)
3. Small ball of wax to play tricks at carnival time. (f)
4. Bale. (Commerce) (m)
  • Bala de algodón -> bale of cotton
5. inkball, inking ball. (Typography) (m)

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