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English to Spanish Dictionary

shovels Meaning in Spanish (shovels significado en español)

nounpalas
verbpalar
Sinónimos:cucharas
palas in English:shovels
Phonetic:ˈpalas
Plural: shovels
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de shovels en español es palas, palar. (Herramientas que consisten en una pala ancha unida a un mango, que se utilizan para levantar y mover materiales sueltos como tierra, nieve o carbón.)

Definitions of Shovels

  1. 1
    noun
    palas

    Tools consisting of a broad scoop attached to a handle, used for lifting and moving loose material such as earth, snow, or coal.

    Herramientas que consisten en una pala ancha unida a un mango, que se utilizan para levantar y mover materiales sueltos como tierra, nieve o carbón.

  2. 2
    verb
    palar

    To move loose material with a shovel, or to clear something using a shovel.

    Mover material suelto con una pala, o limpiar algo usando una pala.

Example Sentences

“The workers used large shovels to clear the debris from the road.”

Los trabajadores usaron grandes palas para limpiar los escombros de la carretera.

“He shovels snow from his driveway every winter morning.”

Él pala la nieve de su entrada cada mañana de invierno.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

palascucharas

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveshovel
past tenseshoveled
present participleshoveling
nounshovel
agent nounshoveler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shovel food inexpression

To eat food very quickly and often in large quantities.