No. 10,553 in Spanish
cremallera
Zipper.
In a sentence
La cremallera de tu chaqueta está rota.
The zipper of your jacket is broken.
In this sentence, 'cremallera' refers to the zipper mechanism used in clothing or other items to secure openings.
El mecánico explicó cómo funciona la cremallera de dirección del coche.
The mechanic explained how the car's rack-and-pinion steering system works.
Here, 'cremallera' is used in a mechanical context to describe the rack part in a rack-and-pinion steering system.
Por favor, cierra la cremallera de tu mochila antes de salir.
Please close the zipper of your backpack before leaving.
In this example, 'cremallera' again refers to the zipper mechanism, this time specifically on a backpack.
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