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doubloon

/dʌˈbluːn/

Meanings
noun

Doblón

A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies.

Examples :

"The old pirate's treasure chest was filled with gold, including several shiny doubloons. "
El cofre del tesoro del viejo pirata estaba lleno de oro, incluyendo varios doblones brillantes.
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Related Words

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treasure noun

/ˈtɹɛʒə/ /ˈtɹɛʒɚ/

Tesoro, riqueza

"The old pirate's treasure chest contained gold coins and jewels. "

El cofre del tesoro del viejo pirata contenía monedas de oro y joyas.

Illustration doubloons

doubloons noun

/dʌˈbluːnz/

Doblón

"The old map promised a chest filled with doubloons buried somewhere on the tropical island. "

El viejo mapa prometía un cofre lleno de doblones enterrado en algún lugar de la isla tropical.

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

Incluir, comprender

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Compraré el paquete de vacaciones si incluye el alquiler de coches.

Illustration several

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

Terreno, propiedad

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

La familia posee varias propiedades, una pequeña parcela de tierra detrás de su casa.

Illustration filled

filled verb

/fɪld/

Llenar, completar

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

El profesor llenó la botella con agua.

Illustration colonies

colonies noun

/ˈkɑləniz/ /ˈkɑləniːz/

Colonias

"England established colonies in North America to gain resources and expand its power. "

Inglaterra estableció colonias en América del Norte para obtener recursos y expandir su poder.

Illustration pirate

pirate noun

/ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹət/

Pirata

"You should be cautious due to the Somali pirates."

Debes tener cuidado debido a los piratas somalíes.

Illustration spanish

spanish verb

/ˈspæn.ɪʃ/

Someter a españolado

"The manufacturer will spanish the dashboard trim to give it a textured, non-slip surface. "

El fabricante someterá a españolado el embellecedor del salpicadero para darle una superficie texturizada y antideslizante.

Illustration shiny

shiny noun

/ˈʃaɪni/

Brillante, baratija

"The crow collected a small shiny from the playground, thinking it was treasure. "

El cuervo recogió una pequeña baratija del patio de recreo, pensando que era un tesoro.

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gold noun

/ɡɒʊld/ /ɡoʊld/

Oro

"My grandmother's antique necklace was made of solid gold. "

El collar antiguo de mi abuela era de oro macizo.

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former adjective

/ˈfɔːmə/ /ˈfɔɹmɚ/

Anterior, antiguo

"A former president;  the former East Germany"

Un expresidente; la antigua Alemania Oriental

Illustration chest

chest noun

/t͡ʃɛst/

Cofre, arca

"The clothes are kept in a chest."

La ropa se guarda en un cofre.