Campana
Definition
(noun) Instrument producing sound when struck, used for alerts or ceremonies.
Examples
“La campana de la iglesia sonó al mediodía.”
“A las seis sonó la campana.”
At six, the bell rang.
“Pusieron una campana nueva en la plaza.”
They put up a new bell in the square.
“María tocó la campana para avisar que ya venía el pan.”
María rang the bell to let everyone know the bread was coming.
“En la fábrica, una campana marcaba el cambio de turno y todos salían corriendo a fumar.”
At the factory, a bell marked the shift change and everyone rushed out for a smoke.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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