No. 8,400 in Spanish
quebrada
A gorge, ravine, or small stream.
In a sentence
La quebrada es un lugar ideal para disfrutar de la naturaleza.
The ravine is an ideal place to enjoy nature.
Here, 'quebrada' means a small river or ravine, often found in natural settings.
Después de la tormenta, la rama estaba quebrada.
After the storm, the branch was broken.
In this sentence, 'quebrada' describes something that is broken or fractured, such as a branch.
La cuenta bancaria estaba completamente quebrada después de los gastos.
The bank account was completely bankrupt after the expenses.
In this case, 'quebrada' is used metaphorically to mean something is bankrupt or financially broken.
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