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el codillo(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. elbow
El granjero veía que el cerdo tenía algo clavado en el codillo que le molestaba.The farmer could see that the pig had something stuck in its elbow that was causing it pain.
2. (animal leg)
a. upper foreleg
El veterinario confirmó que el caballo se lesionó el codillo derecho.The veterinarian confirmed that the horse had injured its right upper foreleg.
3. (culinary)
a. knuckle
Mi mamá me dio su receta para hacer codillos de cerdo con papas.My mom gave me her recipe for pork knuckles with potatoes.
4. (pipe)
a. elbow
Necesitamos un codillo de dos pulgadas para reparar la tubería.We need a two-inch elbow to repair the pipe.
b. elbow joint
Tienes que enrollar cinta sellante en el codillo para que no gotee.You need to put sealing tape around the elbow joint so it doesn't leak.
c. bend
Juan fue a la ferretería a comprar un codillo para la tubería del grifo.Juan went to the hardware store to buy a bend for the faucet pipe.
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