zafacón
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el zafacón(
sah
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fah
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kohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (container for refuse) (Dominican Republic) (Panama) (Puerto Rico)
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Panama
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in the United States
No puedo creer que alguien dejó un reloj nuevo en el zafacón de la calle.I can't believe someone left a new watch in the garbage can outside.
El zafacón apesta. Tal vez deberías sacar la basura.The garbage can stinks. Maybe you should take the trash out.
b. trash can (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Quiero botar unos papeles, pero no encuentro el zafacón.I want to throw out some papers, but I can't find the trash can.
Recuerda comprar bolsas para el zafacón. Se acabaron.Remember to buy bags for the trash can. We're out.
c. rubbish bin (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Bota eso al zafacón.Put that in the rubbish bin.
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