troncho
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el troncho
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (botany)
a. stalk
El perro llevaba una hora suelto en el jardín y había roto los tronchos de todos los geranios.The dog had been loose in the garden for an hour and had broken the stalks of all the geraniums.
b. heart (of lettuce)
La cocinera le quitó hojas a la lechuga hasta dejar solo el troncho.The cook removed leaves from the lettuce until only the heart was left.
2. (portion) (Costa Rica) (Ecuador) (Nicaragua) (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
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