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No. 4,267 in Spanish

olmo

"Olmo" means "elm," a type of tree.

In a sentence

  • El viejo olmo frente a mi casa alberga muchos pájaros.

    The old elm tree in front of my house hosts many birds.

    In this sentence, 'olmo' is used to refer to an elm tree, a species of tree common in temperate regions.

  • Durante mi viaje aprendí a diferenciar un olmo de otras especies de árboles.

    During my trip, I learned to differentiate an elm from other tree species.

    Here, 'olmo' is used to describe the elm as a type of tree, emphasizing its characteristics in a botanical sense.

  • El carpintero usó madera de olmo para construir la mesa.

    The carpenter used elm wood to build the table.

    In this context, 'olmo' refers to the wood obtained from the elm tree, utilized as a material in carpentry.

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