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el mazo(
mah
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soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (tool)
a. mallet
Con cuidado, coloca las losas en su sitio con un mazo.Carefully knock the slabs into place with a mallet.
a. pestle
Machaqué el perejil en el mortero con el mazo de madera.I crushed the parsley in the mortar with the wooden pestle.
3. (weapon)
a. club
Las heridas del hombre eran compatibles con haber recibido golpes de mazo en la cabeza.The man's injuries were consistent with being beaten on the head with a club.
4. (sports)
a. mallet
El jugador de croquet golpeó la bola balanceando el mazo.The croquet player swung his mallet and hit the ball.
a. clapper
Al lado de la puerta colgaba una campana de latón con un cordel atado a su mazo.Hanging by the door was a brass bell with a cord attached to its clapper.
6. (set of cards) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. deck (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El truco del mago es que en su mazo de cartas había algunas repetidas.The magician's trick is that there are two of some of the cards in his deck.
b. pack (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En este juego hay que repartir todas las cartas del mazo a los jugadores.In this game you have to deal all the cards in the pack to the players.
7. (bunch)
a. bundle
El jefe me entregó un mazo de papeles que había que revisar.The boss handed me a bundle of papers that had to be gone through.
b. roll (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
En el banco me dieron $1,000 en billetes de diez así que era un mazo enorme.In the bank they gave me $1,000 in bills of ten so it made an enormous roll.
c. wad
El estafador llevaba en su maletín varios mazos de billetes falsos.The fraudster was carrying several wads of fake bills in his briefcase.
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