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English to Spanish Dictionary

rocks Meaning in Spanish (rocks significado en español)

nounrocas
verbmecerse
rocas in English:rocks
Phonetic:ˈro.kas
Plural: rocks
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de rocks en español es rocas, mecerse. (Las rocas son grandes trozos de piedra o materia mineral dura que se encuentran en la superficie de la tierra o bajo tierra.)

Definitions of Rocks

  1. 1
    noun
    rocas

    Rocks are large pieces of stone or hard mineral matter found on the earth's surface or under the ground.

    Las rocas son grandes trozos de piedra o materia mineral dura que se encuentran en la superficie de la tierra o bajo tierra.

  2. 2
    verb
    mecerse

    When something rocks, it moves gently back and forth or from side to side.

    Cuando algo se mece, se mueve suavemente de un lado a otro o de un lado a otro.

Example Sentences

“The children collected smooth rocks from the riverbed.”

Los niños recogieron rocas lisas del lecho del río.

“The boat gently rocks in the calm water.”

El barco se mece suavemente en el agua tranquila.

“The news rocks the entire community.”

La noticia conmociona a toda la comunidad.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

piedraspeñascos

In English:

stonesboulders

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

aguaarena

Inflected Word Forms

past tenserocked
present participlerocking
nounrock
agent nounrocker
adjectiverocky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

between a rock and a hard placeidiom

In a difficult situation where both choices are unpleasant.

rock the boatidiom

To do or say something that causes problems, especially by upsetting a stable situation.

on the rocksidiom

Experiencing serious difficulties and likely to fail (often refers to a relationship or business).