caucho
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el caucho(
kow
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choh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (material)
Afuera está todo enlodado así que ponte tus botas de caucho.It's all muddy outside, so wear your rubber boots.
La empresa de Juan utiliza caucho para fabricar mangueras y neumáticos.Juan's company uses rubber to make hoses and tires.
2. (botany)
a. rubber tree
Depositaron la savia lechosa que salía del caucho en un cubo.They deposited the milky sap coming out of the rubber tree into a bucket.
3. (wheel) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. tire (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Los cauchos de mi carro están desgastados y por eso los cambio.My car's tires are worn out so that's why I'm changing them.
b. tyre (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La adherencia de los cauchos es fundamental para tu seguridad al volante.The adherence of the tyres is essential for your security at the wheel.
4. (clothing) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. raincoat
Menos mal que me llevé el caucho porque por la tarde llovió.Luckily I took my raincoat because it started to rain in the evening.
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