castillo
castillo
masculine noun
1castle (edificio)
- hacer castillos en el aire -> to build castles in the air
- castillo de arena -> sand castle
- castillo de fuegos artificiales -> firework display
2(Náut)
- castillo de popa -> quarterdeck
- castillo de proa -> forecastle
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castillo [cas-teel’-lyo]
noun
1Castle, fort. (m)
2The mounting of a velvetloom. (m)
3Cell of the queen-bee. (m)
4Forecastle. (Nautical) (m)
- Hacer castillos en el aire -> (Met.) to build castles in the air or in Spain
- Castillo de fuego -> firework set piece
- Castillo de naipes -> house of cards
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