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plantón

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
plantón nm	(árbol para trasplantar)	sapling n
	En el jardín tengo un plantón que trasplantar, pero necesito una maceta.
	In the garden I have a sapling to transplant, but I need a pot.
plantón nm	informal (falta a cita)	no-show n
		stand up vtr phrasal insep
	Al presidente lo criticaban mucho por sus constantes plantones.
	The president was heavily criticized for constantly standing people up.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
plantón nm	CO, EC, MX (protesta: permanencia en lugar)	protest n
		occupation n
	Los estudiantes están organizando un plantón frente a la alcaldía para exigir que se respeten sus derechos.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
dar plantón a alguien, dar un plantón a alguien loc verb + prep	coloquial (no acudir a una cita)	stand [sb] up vtr phrasal sep
	Me diste plantón ayer. No viniste y estuve una hora esperando.
	You stood me up yesterday. I waited for an hour and you never showed up.

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