bancada

la bancada(
bahn
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kah
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dah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. thwart
Los esclavos se sentaron en las bancadas y comenzaron a remar.The slaves say on the thwarts and began rowing.
a. bedplate
La bancada de la prensa está hecha de acero inoxidable.The bedplate of the printing press is made of stainless steel.
3. (politics)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
La bancada conservadora votó en contra de nuestro proyecto de ley.The conservative group voted against our bill.
La bancada del Partido Obrero es una minoría en el Congreso.The legislators of the Workers' Party are a minority in Congress.
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