nuca

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Hear it

nounfeminine

napeback of the neck

Forms

noun

singular	nuca
plural	nucas

Used in the library

Bueno. ¿Le pongo un poquito de máquina en la nuca?All right. Shall I put a bit of clipper on the nape?A2En la peluquería — At the Hairdresser's
El sol de la tarde me quemó la nuca.The afternoon sun burned the back of my neck.B2Otra vez, por favor (21) — Once more, please (21) (B2)
El sol de la tarde me quemó la nuca.The afternoon sun burned the back of my neck.B2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (B2)
Con el frío la reportera se tapa la nuca con una bufanda.In the cold the reporter covers the back of her neck with a scarf.B2Una vez más (1) — Once more (1) (B2)

Other ways to say it

cogotenape (of the neck)

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