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callampa

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mushroom

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callampa

A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).

feminine noun

1. (botany)

Regionalism used in Argentina

(Argentina)

Regionalism used in Bolivia

(Bolivia)

Regionalism used in Chile

(Chile)

Regionalism used in Peru

(Peru)

a. mushroom

Este tipo de callampa silvestre es comestible.This type of wild mushroom is edible.

2. (housing)

Regionalism used in Chile

(Chile)

a. shack

Las personas que vivían en callampas al lado de la carretera fueron desplazadas para dar paso a un rascacielos de lujo.The people who lived in shacks next to the highway were displaced to make way for a luxury high rise.

b. shanty

Algunas personas que están por debajo del umbral de la pobreza viven en callampas porque no pueden permitirse un hogar más digno.Some people who are below the poverty line live in shanties because they cannot afford a more dignified home.

callampa

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (seta)

a. mushroom

2. (general)

a. shanty town

callampa

(Chile)

1 (hongo) mushroom; (paraguas) umbrella; brolly (familiar)

2 callampas (suburbios) shanty town

singular