fuelle
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el fuelle(
fweh
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (tool)
2. (sewing)
a. inverted pleat
El fuelle de la falda le daba una bonita forma cónica.The inverted pleat of the skirt gave it a beautiful conical shape.
a. gusset
Gracias al fuelle del bolso caben muchas más cosas de las que parece.Thanks to the handbag's gusset, there is room for much more than would seem.
a. bellows
Cuando el autobús dio un giro el fuelle que separaba las dos partes se desplegó.When the bus took a turn, the bellows between the two parts unfolded.
5. (colloquial) (physical capacity)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. breath (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Noto que fumas porque te quedas sin fuelle muy fácilmente.I can tell you smoke because you get out of breath quite easily.
b. stamina
Ya no tengo mucho fuelle para correr mucho tiempo. Me pesan los años.I don't have a good stamina to run for a long time. I feel my age.
6. (colloquial) (room divider)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. accordion pleats (plural)
El arquitecto instaló un fuelle entre las dos partes del salón para crear dos espacios diferentes.The architect installed some accordion pleats between the two parts of the living room to create two different spaces.
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