No. 10,590 in Spanish
cubreboca
A mask or face covering.
In a sentence
El cubreboca es esencial para protegernos de enfermedades.
The face mask is essential for protecting ourselves from illnesses.
Here, 'cubreboca' is used as a subject to refer to a mask used for health protection.
Siempre llevo un cubreboca en mi bolso por si lo necesito.
I always carry a face mask in my bag just in case I need it.
In this instance, 'cubreboca' is used as a direct object indicating an item.
Debes cambiar tu cubreboca regularmente para mantenerlo efectivo.
You should change your face mask regularly to keep it effective.
In this sentence, 'cubreboca' is used as a possessive object highlighting personal usage.
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