caballo

el caballo(
kah
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bah
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yoh
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masculine noun
a. horse
Tenemos dos caballos en la granja.We have two horses on the farm.
a. knight
El movimiento del caballo es difícil de aprender.It's hard to learn how to move your knight.
a. knight
Solo el rey gana al caballo.Only a king beats a knight.
a. horsepower
Un motor de 50 caballos será suficiente.A 50 horsepower engine will be enough.
a. smack (slang)
Dijo que ya no consumía caballo. ¡Ojalá fuera cierto!He said he wasn't doing smack any more. I wish it were true!
b. horse (slang)
Ha hecho tanto caballo que no sé cómo sigue viva.She's done so much horse that I don't know how she's still alive.
a. sawhorse
Pon la madera en el caballo y sujétala bien antes de empezar a serrar.Place the wood on the sawhorse and clamp it securely before starting to saw.
b. sawbuck (United States)
Si no tienes caballo, apoya la tabla sobre una silla para cortarla.If you don't have a sawbuck, place the plank of wood on a chair to cut it.
adjective
a. stupid (colloquial)
Es bien caballo ese chavo. - No, no más es muy callado.That kid is really stupid. - No, he's just really quiet.
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