estanque

pond


Noun estanque m (plural estanques)

  1. pool, pond (artificial, small inland body of water)
  2. small reservoir, tank
  3. kiosk; stand

Verb estanque

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of estancar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of estancar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of estancar.

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Examples
  • Él salvó a un niño de ahogarse en un estanque.

    He saved a child from drowning in a pond.

  • Él arrojó una piedra al estanque.

    He threw a stone into the pond.

  • El estanque amaneció completamente helado.

    The pond was completely frozen in the morning.

  • Hay muchos peces en el estanque.

    There are a lot of fish in the pond.

  • El estanque se secó.

    The pond has dried up.

  • Él tiró una piedra en el estanque.

    He threw a rock into the pond.

  • El estanque estaba rodeado de árboles.

    The pond was encircled with trees.

  • El estanque se ha secado.

    The pond has dried up.

  • Tom pasaba horas mirando a los peces en el estanque.

    Tom spent hours looking at the fish in the tank.

  • Este estanque no se seca ni en verano.

    This pond doesn't run dry even in summer.

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