- alcancía
- f.1 piggy bank, money box, moneybox, piggybank.2 alms box, alms chest, poor box, collecting-box.* * *alcancía► nombre femenino1 moneybox* * *SF1) (=hucha) money box; LAm (=cepillo) collection box, poor box2) Méx ** (=cárcel) nick *, slammer **, can (EEUU) *** * *femenino (AmL) (de niño) piggy bank; (para colectas) collection box* * *= piggy bank.Nota: Generalmente en forma de cerdito.Ex. British banks are banning piggy banks because they may offend some Muslims, who regard pigs as impure animals.* * *femenino (AmL) (de niño) piggy bank; (para colectas) collection box* * *= piggy bank.Nota: Generalmente en forma de cerdito.
Ex: British banks are banning piggy banks because they may offend some Muslims, who regard pigs as impure animals.
* * *alcancíafeminine(AmL)1 (hucha) piggy bank, coin bank (AmE), money box (BrE)2 (para colectas) collection box3 (Ur) (útil escolar) pencil box* * *
alcancía sustantivo femenino (AmL) (de niño) piggy bank;
(para colectas) collection box
alcancía f LAm piggy bank
'alcancía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chanchito
English:
money
- piggy
* * *alcancía nf1. esp Am [hucha] moneybox;[en forma de cerdo] piggy bank2. Andes, RP [cepillo de limosnas] collection box* * *alcancíaf L.Am.piggy bank* * *alcancía nf1) : piggy bank, money box2) : collection box (for alms, etc.)
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.