el cajón de arena
-the sandbox
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cajón de arena

el cajón de arena(
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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. sandbox
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Mis hijos pueden pasar horas jugando en el cajón de arena del parque.My children can spend hours playing in the sandbox at the park.
b. sandpit
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Martha no deja que sus hijos jueguen en el cajón de arena porque no le gusta que se ensucien.Martha doesn't let her children play in the sandpit because she doesn't like them to get dirty.
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