torbellino
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el torbellino(
tohr
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beh
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yee
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noh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (swirl)
b. dust cloud (of dust)
El 4×4 tuvo que pararse en medio del desierto por culpa de un torbellino.The 4×4 had to stop in the middle of the desert because of a dust cloud.
2. (figurative) (intense emotions)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
3. (figurative) (restless person)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. whirlwind
Este chico es un torbellino y no puede estarse quieto mucho tiempo.This kid is a whirlwind who can't stay still for a long time.
b. bundle of energy
Mi hermano pequeño es un torbellino y deja la casa hecha un desastre.My little brother is a bundle of energy who turns the house into a mess.
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