Translation of Spanish word "hueso" to English
hueso
/wesu/
Meaning
Nouna hard, calcified tissue that makes up the skeleton of a vertebrate animal.
How to use
Hueso ('bone / pit / stone of fruit') is masculine. Hueso de ciruela — Plum stone.
🇬🇧 English
bone
Example
El hueso se rompió durante el accidente.
The bone broke during the accident.
El hueso se curó después de algunas semanas.
The bone healed after a few weeks.
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Common phrases
- hueso de la fruta— fruit stone / pit
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What does the Spanish word "hueso" mean?▼
The Spanish word "hueso" means "bone" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "El hueso se rompió durante el accidente." (which translates as "The bone broke during the accident.").
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