hebilla
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la hebilla(
eh
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bee
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yah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (fastener)
Tengo un cinturón negro con una hebilla plateada.I have a black belt with a silver buckle.
El vaquero lleva puesto un cinturón con una hebilla decorativa con forma de un toro.The cowboy is wearing a belt with a decorative buckle in the shape of a bull.
b. clasp (with interlocking parts)
Se me rompió la hebilla de una de las correas de la mochila.The clasp on one of my rucksack straps broke.
2. (hair clip) (Cuba) (Puerto Rico) (South America)
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. barrette (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Laura usa hebillas para peinarse.Laura uses barrettes to style her hair.
b. hair slide (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Puedes sujetarte el cabello con hebillas de color.You can use colored hair slides to keep your hair in place.
3. (hairpin) (Cuba) (Puerto Rico) (South America)
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. bobby pin (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Se sujetó el cabello con unas hebillas.She held her hair in place with a few bobby pins.
b. hair grip (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¿Me prestás una hebillita?May I borrow one of your hair grips?
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