stranded

encallado

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stranded(

strahn

dihd

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (general)

a. encallado

The stranded tourists were not offered alternative accommodations by their travel agency.La agencia de viajes no les ofreció alojamiento alternativo a los turistas encallados.

The traffic accident left many stranded travelers looking for alternative routes home.El accidente de tráfico dejó a muchos viajeros encallados buscando rutas alternativas para llegar a casa.

b. embarrancado

The stranded passengers were waiting for the rescue boats to come pick them up from the island.Los pasajeros embarrancados estaban esperando a que los botes de rescate vinieran a llevárselos de la isla.

c. varado

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

After their car broke down, the stranded backpackers walked ten miles to the gas station.Después de que se averió su carro, los mochileros varados caminaron diez millas a la gasolinera.

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