bala
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la bala(
bah
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lah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (projectile)
La ametralladora dispara alrededor de 700 balas por minuto.This machine gun fires around 700 bullets per minute.
b. cannonball
Se oyó el rugido de los cañones, y las balas alcanzaron la puerta del castillo.The roar of the cannons was heard, and the cannonballs hit the gate of the castle.
2. (bundle)
a. bale
Hay que llevar más balas de heno para los caballos del rancho.We need to bring more bales of hay to the ranch horses.
3. (sport) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. shot
En la secundaria, practicamos lanzamiento de bala y lanzamiento de jabalina.In high school, we practiced shot put and javelin throw.
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