docena

f.

dozen.

una docena de huevos a dozen eggs

media docena de niños half a dozen children

a docenas by the dozen

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docena

► nombre femenino

1 dozen

■ una docena de manzanas a dozen apples

■ vinieron a docenas they came in dozens

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a docenas COMERCIO by the dozen

la docena del fraile figurado a baker's dozen

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noun f.

dozen

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SF dozen

media docena de huevos — half a dozen eggs

a o por docenas — by the dozen

docena del fraile — baker's dozen

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femenino dozen

una docena de huevos — a dozen eggs

media docena — half a dozen

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= dozen.

Ex. Their specialty may be turtles, but of the hundreds of turtle articles published they want only a few dozen, perhaps, and the rest do not fill any information need.

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* docenas de = dozens of.

* media docena = half a dozen, half-dozen.

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femenino dozen

una docena de huevos — a dozen eggs

media docena — half a dozen

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= dozen.

Ex: Their specialty may be turtles, but of the hundreds of turtle articles published they want only a few dozen, perhaps, and the rest do not fill any information need.

* docenas de = dozens of.

* media docena = half a dozen, half-dozen.

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docena

feminine

dozen

una docena de huevos a dozen eggs

media docena half a dozen

Compuesto:

docena de fraile

baker's dozen

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docena sustantivo femenino
dozen;

◊ una docena de huevos a dozen eggs;

media docena half a dozen
docena sustantivo femenino dozen

'docena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fraile
- por
English:
dozen
- half-a-dozen
- half

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docena nf

dozen;

a docenas by the dozen;

media docena de niños half a dozen children;

una docena de huevos a dozen eggs

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docena

f dozen;

a docenas by the dozen

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docena nf

1) : dozen

2)

docena de fraile : baker's dozen

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docena n dozen

una docena de huevos a dozen eggs