"quebrada" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /keˈbɹɑːdə/ Forms: quebradas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish quebrada. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|quebrada}} Spanish quebrada Head templates: {{en-noun}} quebrada (plural quebradas)
  1. A ravine or valley in Latin America. Synonyms: quebrado
    Sense id: en-quebrada-en-noun-XrkZdNP~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for quebrada meaning in English (1.2kB)

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