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Learn Spanish (Spain): la madera - the wood

Spanish (Spain)
/What is it made of? (de madera, redondo)
/la madera

la madera

Word

la madera

Meaning

the wood

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Spanish (Spain)

Lesson

What is it made of? (de madera, redondo)

Usages of la madera

¿De qué es esta mesa? Es de madera.

What is this table made of? It is made of wood.

Mi abuelo tiene una caja de madera muy vieja.

My grandfather has a very old wooden box.

La mesa de madera es más cara que la de plástico.

The wooden table is more expensive than the plastic one.

El metal es más frío que la madera.

Metal is colder than wood.

Dejo las llaves en esta cestita de madera.

I leave the keys in this little wooden basket.

Tardan un mes en tallar la figura de madera.

They take a month to carve the wooden figure.

Oye, yo que tú restauraría ese mueble antiguo para mantener la madera original.

Hey, if I were you, I would restore that antique piece of furniture to keep the original wood.

Yo en tu lugar lo haría con mucho cuidado para no estropear la madera.

If I were in your place, I would do it with a lot of care to not ruin the wood.

Se venden muebles de madera enfrente del taller de la carpintera.

Wooden furniture is sold in front of the carpenter's workshop.

Antes la fachada era de madera; ahora es de acero.

Before, the facade was made of wood; now, it is made of steel.

El arquitecto quería acero, mientras que nosotros preferíamos madera.

The architect wanted steel, whereas we preferred wood.

¿Qué mesa compramos? ¿La de madera?

Which table shall we buy? The wooden one?

Atornillada la madera, el tejado ya es seguro.

Once the wood is screwed in, the roof is now safe.

Este pegamento es bueno para la madera.

This glue is good for the wood.

He cortado la madera con la sierra.

I have cut the wood with the saw.

El salvamanteles protege la madera del calor.

The trivet protects the wood from the heat.

Esta mesa de madera es muy pesada.

This wooden table is very heavy.

Sujeta la madera mientras la corto.

Hold the wood steady while I cut it.

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