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No. 9,947 in Spanish

bulto

"Bulto" means "bag, lump, bulge, or package," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Hay un bulto extraño en la pared.

    There is a strange lump on the wall.

    In this sentence, 'bulto' refers to a physical prominence or irregularity in a surface, which is often translated as 'lump' or a similar term.

  • Llevo un bulto grande lleno de libros a la escuela.

    I carry a large bundle full of books to school.

    Here, 'bulto' denotes a package or wrapped item, emphasizing its function as a container or carrying item.

  • En la oscuridad, distinguí un bulto que parecía moverse.

    In the darkness, I made out a shape that seemed to move.

    In this context, 'bulto' means a vague or indistinct form, abstractly perceived in a low-light environment.

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