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castaña
feminine noun
1. chestnut (fruto)
- sacarle a alguien las castañas del fuego (informal) -> to get somebody out of trouble
- castaña de agua -> water chestnut
2. bash (informal) (golpe) (peninsular Spanish)
3. (informal) (borrachera)
- agarrarse una castaña -> to get legless (peninsular Spanish)
4. bore (informal) (cosa aburrida) (peninsular Spanish)
- este libro es una castaña -> this book is boring
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castaña [cas-tah'-nyah]
noun
1. Chestnut. (Botany) (f)
2. Bottle, jug, or jar, in the shape of a chestnut. (f)
3. Club of hair; chignon. (f)
4. An abandoned mine. (f)
- Castaña pilong -> or apilada, dried chestnut
- Sacar las castañas del fuego -> to pull somebody’s chestnuts out of the fire for him
5. Coger una castaña, to get drunk. (f)
6. Bash, bow (golpe). (f)
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| Q: | castana |
| A: | The word is actually castaña. Very important difference. It is a chestnut. My dictionary says that a Brazil nut is castaña de Brasil or castaña de… |
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