bundle(
buhn
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duhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el bulto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He arrived in New York with nothing but his grandfather's watch and a bundle of clothes.Llegó a Nueva York con nada más que el reloj de su abuelo y un bulto de ropa.
c. el fardo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My mother left for San Francisco with a bundle of clothes on her shoulder.Mi madre partió para San Francisco con un fardo de ropa colgado del hombro.
d. el haz (M) (sticks or straw)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The farmer spread out a bundle of straw for the cow to lie down on.El granjero esparció una haz de paja para que se acostara la vaca.
e. el fajo (M) (paper money)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He plopped a bundle of cash on the counter and said, "Will that be enough?"Aventó un fajo de dinero al mostrador y dijo, "¿Será eso suficiente?"
f. el manojo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The lawyer arrived late to court with a bundle of jumbled papers.El abogado llegó tarde al tribunal con un manojo de papeles desordenados.
2. (colloquial) (large amount of money)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el dineral (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
If you work hard here, you have the potential to make a bundle.Si trabajas mucho aquí, tienes la posibilidad de ganar un dineral.
b. la millonada (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
That mansion must have cost them a bundle.Esa mansión les debió haber costado una millonada.
c. el pastón (M) (colloquial) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
Look at that fancy car he drives. He must have paid a bundle for it.Mira ese coche de lujo que conduce. Ha de haber pagado un pastón por él.
d. la lanota (F) (colloquial) (Mexico)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
You must have spent a bundle on that TV, dude.Has de haber pagado una lanota por esa tele, güey.
e. el platal (M) (Central America) (South America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
With the bundle Nina inherited, she can buy anything she wants.Con el platal que Nina heredó, puede comprarse lo que quiera.
3. (commerce)
a. el paquete (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You can buy the software as a bundle and save money on each individual item.Puedes comprar el software como paquete y ahorrar dinero en cada artículo.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
My cousin really goes a bundle on Justin Bieber.A mi prima le fascina Justin Bieber.
She doesn't go a bundle on punk music, so I went to the concert with my mates.No le vuelve loca la música punk, así que fui al concierto con mis amigos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (figurative) (to shove)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. despachar
Our mother used to bundle us off to school before going to work her job at the factory.Nuestra madre nos despachaba a la escuela antes de ir a trabajar a la fábrica.
b. meter a empujones
The police bundled the criminal into the back of the squad car.La policía metió a empujones al criminal en la patrulla.
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