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gravel in Spanish

gravel in Spanish is grava, gravilla, ripio — gravel means small loose stones and pebbles, often used to surface roads, paths, or driveways.

gravel in Spanish

grava
noun
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
gravilla
noun
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
ripio
noun
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
rociar con grava
verb
(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
salpicar con grava
verb
(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.

What does "gravel" mean?

  1. noun Small loose stones and pebbles, often used to surface roads, paths, or driveways.
    "The car crunched over the gravel driveway."
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gravel in a sentence

  • The car crunched over the gravel driveway.
  • They spread gravel along the path to stop it turning muddy.

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What is "gravel" in Spanish?

"gravel" in Spanish is grava, gravilla, ripio. gravel means: Small loose stones and pebbles, often used to surface roads, paths, or driveways.

How do you use "gravel" in a sentence?

Example: "The car crunched over the gravel driveway." In Spanish, "gravel" is grava, gravilla, ripio.

Are there other ways to say "gravel" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "gravel": grava, gravilla, ripio, rociar con grava, salpicar con grava.

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