taca

la taca(
tah
-
kah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. cupboard
Los tazones de cerámica están en la taca.The ceramic bowls are in the cupboard.
a. small closet
En la taca solo había lugar para colgar camisas.There was room only for hanging shirts in the small closet.
3. (animal)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. quahog
Israel encontró una taca en la arena.Israel found a quahog in the sand.
b. hardshell clam
Las tacas se identifican por las manchas violadas y amarillas en la concha.Hardshell clams can be identified by the purple and yellow spots on the shell.
4. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. quahog
Échales una pizca de limón a las tacas.Put a squeeze of lemon on the quahogs.
b. hardshell clam
¿Cuántos minutos tengo que hervir las tacas?How many minutes should I boil the hardshell clams for?
a. plate
El metal derretido tocó la taca.The molten metal touched the plate.
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