mazorca

Inflexiones de 'mazorca' (nf): fpl: mazorcas

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
mazorca nf	(fruto en espiga densa) (culinary, US)	ear of corn n
	(culinary, UK)	ear of maize
	(ear: hard core)	cob
	(US)	corncob
	Merendamos una mazorca de maíz asada.
	We're going to snack on a roasted ear of corn.

Additional Translations
Spanish		English
mazorca nf	(bobina del huso) (wool, on spindle)	cop n
	Hay que cambiar la mazorca cada vez que alcance este tamaño.
	You need to wind off the cop each time that it reaches that size.
mazorca nf	(baya del cacao) (cocoa)	pod n
	Retiró la mazorca y asó el cacao.
	He removed the pod and roasted the cocoa beans.
mazorca nf	(parte de barrote) (railing)	spindle, baluster shaft n
	La barandilla que protegía el balcón fue adornada con cintas en cada mazorca.
	The railing surrounding the balcony was adorned with ribbons on each spindle (or: baluster shaft).

Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
a todo chancho le llega su hora, a todo chancho le llega su mazorca, a todo chancho le llega su Navidad expr	AmL, coloquial (recompensa por malos actos)	what goes around comes around v expr
	(figurative)	sow the wind, reap the whirlwind expr
	Ahora está tranquilo, pero ya va a ver en unos años: a todo chancho le llega su hora.
	Now he's calm, but he'll see in a few years: what goes around comes around.
La Mazorca n propio f	(agrupación secreta represora) (terrorist group)	Mazorca n prop
	Entre 1835 y 1855, La Mazorca se dedicó a asesinar a los opositores al régimen en Argentina.
	Between 1835 and 1855, the Mazorca was engaged in the assassination of opponents of the regime in Argentina.

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