celada

la celada(
seh
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lah
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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. trap
No había ninguna fiesta en esa dirección. Fue una celada para mandarme lejos.There was no party at that address. It was a trap to send me far away.
b. trick
Ezequiel se valió de mentiras y celadas para convencerme de que le comprara la motocicleta.Ezequiel used lies and tricks to convince me to buy his motorcycle.
a. ambush
Las tropas enemigas cayeron en la celada y fueron diezmadas.The enemy troops fell into the ambush and were decimated.
a. helmet
El caballero se levantó la visera de la celada para escudriñar el horizonte.The knight raised the visor of his helmet to scan the horizon.
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