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el grifo in English

tap noun Spain

Number 1,654 of the 5,000 most used words in everyday Spanish.

Example

Cierra el grifo, que se gasta el agua.

Turn off the tap, you're wasting water.

In Latin America

At this place in the list: el aguacate (avocado).

Before: saludar · Next: el vehículo

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