bocado

el bocado(
boh
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kah
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doh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. bite
¿Le puedo dar un bocado a tu sándwich?Can I have a bite of your sandwich?
a. mouthful
Me contó la historia llorando, entre bocado y bocado.She told me her story crying, between mouthfuls.
a. bite
Mi pobre gata se perdió y volvió a casa llena de bocados.My poor cat got lost and returned home with bites all over her.
a. bite
Por mí no te preocupes. Tú cena. Yo tomo un bocado en cualquier sitio.Don't you worry about me, and eat your dinner. I'll grab a bite somewhere.
b. snack
Si vamos a llegar tan tarde a casa, yo me tomaría un bocado ahora.If we're going to arrive so late at home, I'd have a snack now.
a. bit
El caballo se encabritó cuando intenté ponerle el bocado.The horse reared when I tried to put the bit in his mouth.
6. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. vanilla ice cream
Fui a la heladería y pedí bocado.I went to the ice cream shop and ordered vanilla ice cream.
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