No. 10,152 in Spanish
chimenea
A chimney or fireplace.
In a sentence
La chimenea de la sala está hecha de ladrillos.
The fireplace in the living room is made of bricks.
In this sentence, 'chimenea' refers to the architectural feature of a house used for heating purposes.
Se ve humo saliendo de la chimenea del tejado.
Smoke can be seen coming out of the chimney on the roof.
Here, 'chimenea' refers to the external structure of a building venting smoke from the fireplace.
Nos reunimos junto a la chimenea para contar historias.
We gather by the fireplace to tell stories.
In this usage, 'chimenea' refers to the warm space around the heating structure where people convene.
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