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ESSpanish
aldaba[alˈdaba]Appears in an example
noun
A metal object attached to a door for fastening it or used as a knocker to signal one's arrival.

“Llamó a la puerta golpeando la aldaba de metal.”

He knocked on the door using the metal door knocker.

Also means
  1. latch, bolt
  2. doorknocker
  3. latch

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
gol[ˈɡol]
noun
A point scored in sports like soccer when the ball enters the net.

“marcar un gol”

score a goal

Also means
  1. goal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
Huang He
name
A famous and long river located in northern China.

“El Huang He es un río muy importante en China.”

The Huang He is a very important river in China.

Also means
  1. Yellow River, Huang He (a major river in northern China, passing through Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan and Shandong provinces as well as Ningxia and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regions)
  2. Yellow River

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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J
ESSpanish
joya[ˈxoʝa]
noun
A valuable object made of gold, silver, or precious stones. It can also describe a very special or precious person or thing.

“Ese collar es una joya de la familia.”

That necklace is a family treasure.

Also means
  1. jewellery, jewelry
  2. jewel, piece of jewelry
  3. gem; treasure
  4. conniver
  5. a person of poor reputation
  6. basin
  7. jewelry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
joyería[xoʝeˈɾia]Appears in an example
noun
A shop where rings, necklaces, and other precious items are sold. It also refers to the jewelry itself.

“Compraron un anillo de oro en la joyería del centro.”

They bought a gold ring at the jewelry store downtown.

Also means
  1. jewelry shop / store
  2. jewelry
  3. jewelry store

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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