selva
/ˈselba/, [ˈsel.β̞a]forest, jungle
Noun selva f (plural selvas)
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(forestry) forest or jungle, wood, chiefly a rainforest
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Esto es la ley de la selva.
This is the law of the jungle.
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¿Qué es una selva?
What's a jungle?
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El postre selva negra es un afrodisíaco natural.
The Black Forest cake is a natural aphrodisiac.
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Él exploró la selva amazónica.
He explored the Amazon jungle.
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Tenés que tener cuidado cuando estás en la selva.
You have to be careful when you're in the jungle.
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La expedición pasó a través de una gran selva.
The expedition passed through the great jungle.
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Debemos proteger la selva tropical.
We must protect the rainforest.
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El león es el rey de la selva.
The lion is the king of the jungle.
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El mono, habiendo tirado cocos a todos los animales por diversión, no podía entender por qué de repente le expulsaban de la selva.
The monkey, having thrown coconuts at all of the animals as a means of amusement, could not understand why he was suddenly being chased out of the jungle.
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¡Salvad la selva tropical!
Save the rainforest!
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