rana

∗ ≈

frog

∗ noun

rana
feminine noun
1frog
  • te devolverá el libro cuando las ranas críen pelo (informal) -> you'll be waiting till the cows come home for him to give you that book back
  • salir rana (informal) -> to be a major disappointment

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rana [rah’-nah]
noun
1A frog. (f)
2Ranula. (Veterinary) (f)
verb
3ALEVOSA.
  • Rana marina or pescadora -> (Zool.) frogfish, fishing-frog, or angler
  • Pero salió rana -> but he turned out badly

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rana
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Zoología) frog
cuando las ranas críen pelo when pigs fly; when pigs learn to fly
¡hasta que las ranas críen pelo! if I never see you again it'll be too soon!
pero salió rana (familiar) but he turned out badly; but he was a big disappointment
rana toro bullfrog
2 (juego) game of throwing coins into the mouth of an iron frog

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