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Farola

Definition

(noun) Tall post with light to illuminate streets

Examples

Una farola se apagó frente a la casa y reportaron el daño al municipio.
A streetlight went out in front of the house, and they reported the damage to the municipality.
  • La farola del portal parpadea otra vez.

    The streetlight by the entrance is flickering again.

  • Anoche, desde la ventana del tren, vi cómo las farolas iban quedando atrás una a una.

    Last night, from the train window, I watched the streetlights fall behind one by one.

  • Se apoyó en la farola mientras esperaba el taxi.

    He leaned against the streetlight while he waited for a taxi.

  • En la plaza vieja, cambiaron las farolas por unas de luz más blanca.

    In the old square, they replaced the streetlights with ones that give off a whiter light.

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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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