Sprekka Read your way into a language
Immersion0.0 / 20 h

Morphology by UDPipe, Charles University.

Spanish › Dictionary

tonelada

B1#3,477

Hear it

nounfeminine
  1. metric tona unit of mass equal to exactly 1000 kg
  2. English or American tona unit of mass equivalent to about 1016 or 907 kg respectively
  3. tonelada, Spanish tona traditional unit of mass equivalent to about 920 kg

Forms

noun

singulartonelada
pluraltoneladas

Used in the library

  • Una tonelada de harina cabe en el camión, justo.A tonne of flour fits in the lorry, just.B1Otra vez, por favor (13) — Once more, please (13) (B1)
  • Una tonelada de papel se guarda en el sótano, sin orden.A tonne of paper is kept in the cellar, with no order.B1Otra vez, por favor (20) — Once more, please (20) (B1)
  • Algunos pesan más de ochenta toneladas, y se hicieron en una sola cantera.Some weigh more than eighty tons, and they were made in a single quarry.B1La isla de Pascua — Easter Island
  • Los barcos eran enormes para la época, y algunos superaban las dos mil toneladas.The ships were enormous for the period, and some exceeded two thousand tons.C1El galeón de Manila — The Manila galleon

Other ways to say it

  • megagramosynonym of tonelada métrica (“metric ton”)
  • tonelada métricametric ton, ton, megagram

Read Spanish with every word explained