balacera
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la balacera(
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lah
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seh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. shooting
Uno de los atracadores y varios rehenes resultaron heridos durante la balacera.One of the robbers and several hostages were injured during the shooting.
b. shootout
Alguien hizo el primer disparo y a continuación se produjo una balacera entre las dos bandas.Someone fired the first shot and then there was a shootout between the two gangs.
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