bocacalle
side street
la primera bocacalle a la derecha the first turning o road on the right
bocacalle
bocacalle(
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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. (secondary street)
a. side street
El ladrón desapareció por una bocacalle y lo perdimos.The thief disappeared down a side street and we lost him.
2. (way into a street)
a. turn
Baja la velocidad. Te aproximas a la bocacalle muy rápido.Slow down. You're approaching turns too fast.
b. turning (United Kingdom)
La tercera bocacalle a la izquierda lleva a la biblioteca.The third turning on the left takes you to the library.
c. entrance to the street
Había una valla que bloqueaba la bocacalle porque estaba inundada.There was a barrier blocking the entrance to the street because it was flooded.
bocacalleNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (entrada)
a. entrance
2. (calle)
a. side street
gire en la tercera bocacalletake the third turning
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