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"Casco" is a form of "casco", a noun which is often translated as "helmet". "Yelmo" is a noun which is often translated as "helm". Learn more about the difference between "casco" and "yelmo" below.
el casco(
kahs
-
koh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (bit)
a. piece
Al entrar en casa, encontramos cascos de cristales y un balón en el salón.When we got into the house, we found pieces of glass and a ball in the living room.
b. fragment
Los arqueólogos encontraron cascos de vasijas egipcias en el lugar de la excavación.The archeologists found fragments of Egyptian pots at the dig site.
3. (culinary)
4. (container)
a. empty bottle
¿Puedes tirar los cascos de agua al contenedor de reciclaje?Can you please put the empty water bottles in the recycling bin?
a. hoof
Hay que herrar a los caballos para protegerles los cascos.You have to shoe horses to protect their hooves.
7. (nautical)
a. hull
Tenemos que lijar y pintar el casco del barco antes de sacarlo a navegar.We have to sand and paint the hull of the boat before taking it out sailing.
los cascos
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. headphones
¿Te importaría quitarte los cascos cuando te estoy hablando?Would you mind taking your headphones off when I'm talking to you?
el yelmo(
yehl
-
moh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
