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la bocanada

/bokaˈnada/ noun · feminine C1
  1. puff · Una bocanada de humo de tabaco tiene un rápido efecto en cada parte del propio cuerpo. One puff of tobacco smoke has a rapid effect on every part of one's body.
  2. mouthful, lungful, gulp (usually of an aeriform or gaseous substance)
  3. breath (figuratively) · Esa película fue una bocanada de aire fresco. Es bueno saber que el verdadero arte todavía existe. That film was a breath of fresh air. It is good to know that real art still exists.
  4. gust
  5. gasp, breath

Plural bocanadas

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