No. 846 in Spanish
tamaño
Size.
In a sentence
El tamaño del perro es más grande de lo esperado.
The size of the dog is larger than expected.
Here, 'tamaño' is used to describe the measurement or physical dimension of the dog.
Necesito una camisa del tamaño correcto para el evento.
I need a shirt of the correct size for the event.
Here, 'tamaño' refers to the relative size or fit of a piece of clothing.
El problema ha crecido a un tamaño preocupante.
The problem has grown to a worrying size.
Here, 'tamaño' is used metaphorically to describe the magnitude or extent of an issue.
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