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el tendal
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. awning
Queremos instalar un tendal para dar sombra en el patio.We want to install an awning to shade our patio.
2. (large quantity of lying objects) (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. trail
La tormenta dejó un tendal de árboles caídos y vehículos dañados.The storm left a trail of fallen trees and damaged vehicles.
3. (area destined for drying coffee, cacao, etc.) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. drying area
Los granos de café se secan en tendales, donde los cultivadores los dan vuelta varias veces al día.Coffee beans are sun dried on drying areas, where farmers turn them several times a day.
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