el escondrijo
-the hiding place
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escondrijo

el escondrijo(
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kohn
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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. hiding place
Las autoridades todavía no han descubierto el escondrijo de los forajidos.The authorities have not discovered the outlaws' hiding place yet.
Este escondrijo es fantástico cuando quieres estar solo.This hiding place is great when you want to be alone.
b. hideout
Los fugitivos permanecieron en un escondrijo toda la noche para que la policía no los encontrara.The fugitives stayed in a hideout the whole night so that the police wouldn't find them.
a. nook
El ratón se metió en un escondrijo de la pared y no lo encuentro.The mouse hid in a nook in the wall and I cannot find it.
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