gravel

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgrævəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈgrævəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grav′əl)

Inflections of 'gravel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
gravels
v 3rd person singular
gravelling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
graveling
v pres p (US)
gravelled
v past (Mainly UK)
graveled
v past (US)
gravelled
v past p (Mainly UK)
graveled
v past p (US)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gravel n (small stones)grava nf
  gravilla nf
 Ian replaced his front lawn with gravel to save water.
 Ian reemplazó su jardín delantero por grava para ahorrar agua.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
gravel pit n (open pit-mine for obtaining gravel)gravera nf
  pozo de grava nm + loc adj
gravel road n (path of small stones)camino de ripio grupo nom
  camino de terracería grupo nom
  camino de grava grupo nom
  camino gravillado nm + adj
 This gravel road is only wide enough for one car.
 El camino de ripio es ancho para un solo auto.
  camino empedrado nm + adj
  calle empedrada nf + adj
 El camino empedrado es ancho para un auto solo.
  calle adoquinada loc nom f
Note: Un tipo específico de recorte recto de las caras de la piedra, habitualmente en paralelepípedos, que suele ser el más empleado en pavimentos empedrados para tráfico rodado.
 La calle adoquinada es ancha para un auto solo.
loose gravel n (small stones used in paths)gravilla nf
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Nuestra calle está con la gravilla suelta y cada vez que pasan autos, las piedrecitas saltan para todos lados.
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'gravel' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
esker - gravel pit - gravelly - kame - litter - pan - pan for gold - shingle - top dressing
Spanish:
grava - gravilla - guijo - maicillo - pedregullo - recebo - sábulo - áridos rodados - ripio - lasca - árido - gravera

Synonyms: shale, more...
Collocations: a gravel [road, path], drove [up, down] the gravel driveway, a gravel [pit, quarry], more...

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