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el reventón(
rreh
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behn
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tohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (explosion)
2. (rupture)
a. blowout
Una de las llantas delanteras tiene un reventón.There's a blowout in one of the front tires.
b. puncture (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El reventón del neumático no se pudo reparar.The puncture on the tyre couldn't be fixed.
a. steep slope
Les costó mucho trabajo subir el reventón en bicicleta.They had a hard time riding their bikes up the steep slope.
4. (colloquial) (difficult situation)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. jam (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
No sé cómo saldremos de este reventón.I'm not sure how we'll get out of this jam.
b. fix (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Rachel me ayudó cuando tuve un reventón.Rachel helped me out when I was in a fix.
5. (colloquial) (celebration) (Central America) (Mexico) (South America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. party
¡Qué buen reventón! Hace años que no me divertía tanto.What a great party! I haven't had this much fun in years.
b. rave-up (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¿Van a venir al reventón en casa de Marissa?Are you coming to the rave-up at Marissa's?
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