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English translation of 'varilla'

Word Frequency

varilla

feminine noun
1. 
[de metal]
(Mechanics) rod ⧫ bar
[de faja, abanico, paraguas] rib
[de rueda] spoke
[de corsé] rib ⧫ stay
[de gafas] sidepiece ⧫ earpiece
See varilla del aceite
See varilla de zahorí
2.  (Anatomy) jawbone
3.  (Mexico) (= baratijas) cheap wares plural ⧫ trinkets plural
4.  (Caribbean) (= vaina) nuisance ⧫ bother
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Example Sentences Including 'varilla'

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Antes que lo lograse, las anillas de la cortina, bruscamente echada a un lado, corrieron por la varilla de hierro.
Rosa Chacel Teresa
Como siempre, es recomendable comprobar el nivel de aceite antes del viaje realizando la tradicional operación de la varilla.
La Vanguardia (1997)
El herido fue intervenido quirúrgicamente durante la noche del martes en el hombro izquierdo, donde se le incrustó una varilla de la estructura que se desplomó.
El Mundo del Siglo Veintiuno (1994)
Medí con una varilla y un termómetro en su extremo la temperatura de las fumarolas, que surgían próximas.
César Pérez de Tudela Horizontes verticales

Trends of 'varilla'

Used Occasionally. varilla is one of the 30000 most commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'varilla'

  • varicoso
  • variedad
  • varietés
  • varilla
  • varilla de zahorí
  • varilla del aceite
  • varillaje

  • All SPANISH words that begin with 'V'

Related Terms of 'varilla'

  • varillar
  • varilla de zahorí
  • varilla del aceite

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Translation of varilla from the Collins Spanish to English Dictionary

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