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orilla

B2#4,435

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nounfeminine
  1. shore, bankof a watercourse
  2. edge, border

Forms

noun

singularorilla
pluralorillas

Used in the library

  • Un bote pequeño cruza el lago, a una milla de la orilla.A small boat crosses the lake, a mile from the shore.A2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (A2)
  • En 1884 publicó un libro en castellano: En las orillas del Sar.In 1884 she published a book in Castilian: On the Banks of the Sar.A2Rosalía de Castro
  • Visitamos un poblado aymara a orillas del lago.We visited an Aymara settlement on the shores of the lake.B2Otra vez, por favor (13) — Once more, please (13) (B2)
  • Los domingos comemos en la orilla del Guadalete.On Sundays we eat on the bank of the Guadalete.B2Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • bordeedge, border, brink, verge, rim, margin; brim, rim, lip (top edge of a vessel or container)
  • margenmargin, edge; leeway
  • veraside, face; shore, bank (of a watercourse)

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