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parcel

/ˈpɑɹsəl/ sustantivo B1

En español: paquete, encomienda, parcela, hatajo

  1. A package wrapped, as for shipment or transport. · I saw a brown paper parcel on my doorstep.
  2. An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
  3. An individual item appearing on an invoice or receipt (only in the phrase bill of parcels).
  4. A division of land bought and sold as a unit. · I own a small parcel of land between the refinery and the fish cannery.
  5. An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
  6. A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
  7. A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part. · A certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece.

Plural parcels

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De la biblioteca

Carrying parcels with their feet
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 19 · C1
He had just got home from a trip to the store at Carmody, and he sheepishly produced a small parcel from his pocket and handed it to Anne, with a deprecatory look at Marilla.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 86 · C1
But the next morning a note most fearfully and wonderfully twisted and folded, and a small parcel were passed across to Anne.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 129 · C1
At length the chaise arrived, the trunks were fastened on, the parcels placed within, and it was pronounced to be ready.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 251 · B2

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