No. 9,839 in Spanish

barbacoas

Barbacoas: Barbecues or grills used for cooking food over an open flame.

In a sentence

Nos reunimos el domingo para hacer unas barbacoas.
We gather on Sunday to have some barbecues.
In this sentence, 'barbacoas' refers to the food prepared during the barbecue event, emphasizing the social gathering centered on food.
Compramos una de las mejores barbacoas para el jardín.
We bought one of the best barbecues for the garden.
Here, 'barbacoas' is used to mean a barbecue grill, referring to the equipment used to cook food outdoors.
Las barbacoas son una tradición popular en muchas regiones.
Barbecues are a popular tradition in many regions.
In this context, 'barbacoas' has a broader meaning, indicating the act or cultural tradition of grilling food outdoors as a communal event.

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