cálamo

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cálamo
masculine noun
1calamus (planta)
2pen (pluma)

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cálamo [cah’-lah-mo]
noun
1Sweet-flag. (Botany) (m)
  • Cálamo aromático -> calamus, sweet cane, sweet flag
2Pen; empuñar el cálamo, to take up one’s pen. (m)
  • Menear el cálamo -> to wield a pen
3Sort of flute. (m)

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cálamo
sustantivo:masculino
(Botánica) stem; stalk; (Música) reed; (Música) flute; (pluma) pen
empuñar el cálamo to take up one's pen; menear cálamo to wield a pen

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