rock in Spanish
rock in Spanish is mecedura, piedra, piedra preciosa — rock means a hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
rock in Spanish
mecedura
piedra
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
piedra preciosa
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
roca
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
peña
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
molón
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
roca
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
peñasco
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
roca
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
piedra
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
rock
(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.
piedra
(US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
acunar
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
mecer
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
rockear
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
roquear
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
molar
(intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
What does "rock" mean?
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noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
"The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully."
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noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
"My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage."
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noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
"After he lost his job, his wife was the rock that held the family together."
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verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
"He sat on the porch and rocked slowly in his old wooden chair."
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rock in a sentence
- The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully.
- They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools.
- My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage.
- Do you prefer rock or jazz when you're driving long distances?
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What is "rock" in Spanish?
"rock" in Spanish is mecedura, piedra, piedra preciosa. rock means: A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
How do you use "rock" in a sentence?
Example: "The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully." In Spanish, "rock" is mecedura, piedra, piedra preciosa.
Are there other ways to say "rock" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "rock": mecedura, piedra, piedra preciosa, roca, peña, molón.
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