caracol

m.

1 snail (animal).

2 shell (concha).

3 cochlea.

4 curl (rizo).

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caracol

► nombre masculino

1 (de tierra) snail

2 (de mar) winkle

3 (concha) sea shell

4 (del oído) cochlea

5 (rizo) kiss curl

6 (del reloj) snail wheel

7 (de caballo) caracole

► interjección caracoles

1 good heavens!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer caracoles to caracole

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noun m.

snail

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SM

1) (Zool) snail; esp LAm (=concha) (sea) shell, snail shell

caracol comestible — edible snail

caracol de mar — winkle

2) (=rizo) curl

3) (Arquit) spiral; Cono Sur circular shopping centre

escalera de caracol — spiral staircase, winding staircase

subir en caracol — [humo] to spiral up, corkscrew up

hacer caracoles — [persona] to weave about, zigzag; pey to reel, stagger; [caballo] to prance about

4)

¡caracoles! — euf * [sorpresa] good heavens!; [ira] damn it!

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masculino

1)

a) (Zool) (de mar) winkle; (de tierra) snail

b) (AmL) (concha) conch

2) (rizo) ringlet

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= snail, snail.

Ex. It includes information on cockroaches, fleas, termites, snails, slugs, and earthworms.

Ex. It includes information on cockroaches, fleas, termites, snails, slugs, and earthworms.

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* caracol marino = sea snail.

* escalera de caracol = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircase.

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masculino

1)

a) (Zool) (de mar) winkle; (de tierra) snail

b) (AmL) (concha) conch

2) (rizo) ringlet

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= snail, snail.

Ex: It includes information on cockroaches, fleas, termites, snails, slugs, and earthworms.

Ex: It includes information on cockroaches, fleas, termites, snails, slugs, and earthworms.

* caracol marino = sea snail.

* escalera de caracol = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircase.

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caracol

masculine

A

1 (Zool) snail

2 (AmL) (concha) conch

3 (Anat) cochlea

Compuesto:

caracol marino or de mar

sea snail

B (rizo) ringlet

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caracol sustantivo masculino

a) (Zool) (de mar) winkle;

(de tierra) snail

b) (AmL) (concha) conch

caracol sustantivo masculino
1 Zool snail
LAm shell
2 Anat cochlea
3 (rizo del pelo) kiss-curl, ringlet
'caracol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escalera
- baba
- cuerno
English:
shell
- snail
- spiral staircase
- spiral

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caracol

♦ nm

1. [animal] snail

2. [concha] shell

3. [del oído] cochlea

4. [rizo] curl

♦ interj

¡caracoles! good grief!

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caracol

m

1 snail

2

:

¡caracoles! wow! fam ; enfado damn! fam

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caracol nm

1) : snail

2) concha: conch, seashell

3) : cochlea

4) : ringlet

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caracol n (de tierra) snail