polvareda
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la polvareda(
pohl
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bah
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reh
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. cloud of dust
La diligencia cruzó el valle dejando una polvareda a su paso.The stagecoach went across the valley leaving a cloud of dust behind.
b. dust cloud
Salió una polvareda de la alfombra cuando la sacudí.A dust cloud came out of the mat when I shook it.
2. (scandal)
Ante la polvareda que levantó la noticia, el ministro se vio obligado a dimitir.In the face of the commotion caused by the news, the minister was forced to resign.
b. rumpus
Sus declaraciones en los medios de comunicación provocaron una gran polvareda.His statements in the media caused a big rumpus.
c. fuss
No entiendo a qué viene esta polvareda por algo que es el pan nuestro de cada día.I can't understand why so much fuss about something that's an everyday occurrence.
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