resbalón
resbalón
resbalón(
rrehs
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bah
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lohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (act of sliding)
a. slip
Pensé que solo había sido un resbalón, pero me quebré el brazo.I thought that it was just a slip, but I broke my arm.
2. (colloquial) (mistake)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. slip
No debí mencionar cuánto ganan los demás empleados. Fue un resbalón.I shouldn't have mentioned how much other employees earn. It was a slip.
3. (fastener) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
a. latch
El resbalón está atascado y no puedo abrir la puerta.The latch is stuck and I can't open the door.
resbalónNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (también fig)
a. slip
dar o pegar un resomebodyalónto slip
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