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No. 14,046 in Spanish

tacho

"Trash can" or "bin."

In a sentence

  • Puse la basura en el tacho.

    I placed the trash in the bin.

    Here, 'tacho' is used to refer to a bin, specifically a trash bin.

  • El tacho de pintura está vacío.

    The paint can is empty.

    In this context, 'tacho' refers to a can, as in a container for paint.

  • El conductor desvió el coche para evitar el tacho en el camino.

    The driver swerved the car to avoid the pothole in the road.

    Here, 'tacho' is used informally to mean a pothole or hole in the ground in certain dialects.

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