bengala
bengala
bengala(
behng
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gah
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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. (signaling light)
a. flare
Un miembro de la tripulación en el bote salvavidas encendió una bengala.One of the crew members in the lifeboat lit a flare.
2. (pyrotechnics)
a. sparkler
Los niños compraron bengalas, petardos y cañitas voladoras para tirar en Año Nuevo.The kids bought sparklers, firecrackers, and bottle rockets to set off on New Year's Day.
3. (botany)
a. rattan
Había varias bengalas afuera del hotel donde nos quedamos en la India.There were several rattans outside the hotel we stayed at in India.
bengalaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (de señalización)
a. flare
2. (de fiesta)
a. sparkler
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