How do you pronounce 'Slugs' and 'babosas'?

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What is an example sentence for Slugs in Spanish?

English: "Many slugs were found in the damp garden after the rain." | Spanish: "Se encontraron muchas babosas en el jardín húmedo después de la lluvia."

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slugs Meaning in Spanish (slugs significado en español)

Q: What is 'babosas' called in English?

'babosas' in English is called "Slugs". Slugs refers to: Las babosas son moluscos gasterópodos terrestres, similares a los caracoles pero sin concha o con solo una concha interna vestigial.

babosas, perdigones, tragos

Sinónimos:caracoles sin conchaproyectilesgolpes

babosas in English:slugs

Phonetic:ˈbabosas

Plural: slugs

Gender:Femenino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de slugs en español es babosas, perdigones, tragos. (Las babosas son moluscos gasterópodos terrestres, similares a los caracoles pero sin concha o con solo una concha interna vestigial.)

Definitions of Slugs

1
noun
babosas
Slugs are terrestrial gastropod molluscs, similar to snails but lacking a shell or having only a vestigial internal shell.
Las babosas son moluscos gasterópodos terrestres, similares a los caracoles pero sin concha o con solo una concha interna vestigial.
2
noun
perdigones
Slugs are heavy, solid projectiles, typically made of lead, fired from a shotgun or other firearm.
Los perdigones son proyectiles pesados y sólidos, típicamente hechos de plomo, disparados desde una escopeta u otra arma de fuego.
3
noun(informal)
tragos
An informal term for a strong drink of alcohol, often taken quickly.
Un término informal para una bebida alcohólica fuerte, a menudo tomada rápidamente.

Example Sentences

“Many slugs were found in the damp garden after the rain.”

Se encontraron muchas babosas en el jardín húmedo después de la lluvia.

“The hunter loaded the shotgun with heavy slugs.”

El cazador cargó la escopeta con pesados perdigones.

“He took a few slugs of whiskey to warm up.”

Se tomó unos tragos de whisky para entrar en calor.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

caracoles sin conchaproyectilesgolpes

In English:

gastropodsmolluscs

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

caracoles con conchabalas

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveslug

past tenseslugged

present participleslugging

nounslug

agent nounslugger

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slug it outidiom

To fight or compete fiercely until one side wins.

a slug of somethingcollocation

A small, quick drink of alcohol.