boca
mouth
Surface form · la boca
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Noun
- 1
(body part) mouth
Abre la boca para el dentista.
- 2
(opening, entrance) opening
La boca de la cueva era muy estrecha.
- 3
(weapon part) muzzle (of a gun)
Apuntó con la boca del cañón.
1(body part)mouth
Abre la boca para el dentista.
Open your mouth for the dentist.Se tapó la boca para no reírse.
He covered his mouth so as not to laugh.El niño tenía la boca llena de chocolate.
The child had his mouth full of chocolate.Abre la boca grande.
Open your mouth wide.2(opening, entrance)opening
La boca de la cueva era muy estrecha.
The entrance to the cave was very narrow.La boca del volcán emitía humo.
The mouth of the volcano was emitting smoke.Cerraron la boca del túnel por seguridad.
They closed the opening of the tunnel for safety.La boca del túnel es oscura.
The opening of the tunnel is dark.3(weapon part)muzzle (of a gun)
Apuntó con la boca del cañón.
He aimed with the muzzle of the cannon.La boca del rifle estaba sucia.
The muzzle of the rifle was dirty.No pongas el dedo en la boca del arma.
Don't put your finger in the muzzle of the weapon.No apuntes la boca del arma.
Don't point the muzzle of the gun.Cierra la boca.
Shut your mouth / Be quiet.
Abrir la boca.
To open one's mouth.
De boca en boca.
By word of mouth.
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Noun
Forms
plural
bocas
singular
boca