voladura

la voladura(
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lah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. blowing up
La semana pasada se realizó la voladura de un puente construido en el siglo XIX.The blowing up of a bridge built in the 19th century took place last week.
b. blasting
La zona de la voladura estará cerrada para evitar accidentes.The blasting zone will be closed to avoid accidents.
c. demolition
Los ingenieros ordenaron la voladura del edificio porque la estructura estaba dañada.The engineers ordered the demolition of the building because its structure was damaged.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(insanity)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. crazy idea
Damián tuvo la voladura de ir en busca de un tesoro en medio del océano.Damian had this crazy idea of going on a treasure hunt in the middle of the ocean.
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