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No. 3,944 in Spanish

alibaba

"Alibaba" in Spanish refers to a thief or crook, derived from the character in the tale *Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves*.

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  • Alibaba es una famosa plataforma de comercio electrónico.

    Alibaba is a famous e-commerce platform.

    Here, 'Alibaba' refers to the name of a known company offering online marketplaces.

  • En el cuento de Aladino, hay un personaje llamado Alibaba.

    In the tale of Aladdin, there is a character named Alibaba.

    In this context, 'Alibaba' is referencing the fictional character from folk tales, emphasizing literary and cultural recognition.

  • Los comerciantes usaban la palabra 'alibaba' como una clave secreta.

    The merchants used the word 'alibaba' as a secret code.

    The word 'alibaba' in this context is used metaphorically or symbolically, deriving from its cultural connotations of mystique and secrecy.

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