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Vara

Definition

(noun) Long, thin stick usually used as a tool or support

Examples

Cortaron una vara de bambú para construir el cercado.
They cut a bamboo stick to build the fence.
  • Me prestó una vara.

    He lent me a stick.

  • La vara del toldo se partió al medio.

    The tent pole snapped in half.

  • Puse la vara junto a la puerta, por si llovía.

    I left the pole by the door, just in case it rained.

  • Con esa vara, Marta apuntó la ventana sin tocarla.

    With that stick, Marta pointed at the window without touching it.

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Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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