sumidero

el sumidero(
soo
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mee
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deh
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roh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. drain
La rejilla del sumidero está oxidada.The grate over the drain is rusty.
2. (geology)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. sinkhole
Los sacerdotes arrojaron la imagen sagrada al sumidero ubicado en medio del lago Texcoco.The priests threw the sacred image into the sinkhole found in the middle of Lake Texcoco.
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