retablo
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el retablo(
rreh
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bloh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (art)
a. altarpiece
Me impresionó mucho ver representada la flagelación de Cristo en el retablo.I was shocked to see the Flagellation of Christ represented in the altarpiece.
b. reredos
El famoso retablo del Bosco se divide en tres partes.The famous Bosco's reredos is divided in three parts.
c. retable
Los lujosos retablos narraban una historia mezclando pintura y escultura.The luxurious retables narrated a story mixing paint and sculpture.
2. (stage)
a. tableau
Los títeres aparecieron en el retablo y empezaron a hacer bromas.The puppets appeared on the tableau and started to make jokes.
a. altarpiece
Los turistas fotografiaron el precioso retablo que había tras el altar de la iglesia.Tourists took pictures of the beautiful altarpiece behind the altar in the church.
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