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pastilla

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pill

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pastilla
feminine noun
1. pill, tablet (medicine)
  • pastilla para la tos -> cough drop
2. bar (de jabón, chocolate)
  • pastilla (de caldo) -> (stock) cube
3. shoe (automobiles) (of brakes)
4. microchip (Elec) (of brakes)
5. (informal)
  • ir a toda pastilla (of brakes) -> to go at top speed(vehículo) (peninsular Spanish), to go like the clappers; (British) to go at the double (persona)

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pastilla [pas-teel’-lyah]
noun
1. Tablet, lozenge. (f)
2. Drop, candy. (f)
  • Pastilla de menta -> peppermint drop
  • Pastilla para la tos -> cough drop

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pastilla
1 (Med) tablet; pill; (anticonceptivo) Pill
pastilla para la tos cough drop
2 (de jabón) bar; (de chocolate) piece; square
ir a toda pastilla (España) to go full-belt (familiar)
pastilla de caldo stock cube
pastilla de freno(s) (Automóviles) brake pad o shoe
pastilla de fuego firelighter
Las [pastillas de fuego] especiales no son venenosas y encienden rápidamente las briquetas de carbón vegetal. Hay que evitar que se humedezcan.
3 (Informática) chip
pastilla de silicio silicon chip
adjetivo:invariable
(España) (aburrido) deadly boring

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