selva
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noun
- jungle
- forest
Forms
noun
| singular | selva |
|---|---|
| plural | selvas |
Used in the library
- Muchos pueblos indígenas viven en la selva.Many indigenous peoples live in the rainforest.A1La selva amazónica — The Amazon rainforest
- Durante siglos, mucha gente murió en la selva buscando esa ciudad.For centuries, many people died in the jungle looking for that city.A2El Dorado y los muiscas — El Dorado and the Muisca
- Caminaron veinticinco días por la selva, con lluvia, mosquitos y hambre.They walked for twenty-five days through the jungle, with rain, mosquitoes and hunger.A2Balboa y el Pacífico — Balboa and the Pacific
- En la selva vive el pavo ocelado, que parece pintado a mano.In the jungle lives the ocellated turkey, which looks hand-painted.A2Los animales de Yucatán — The animals of Yucatán