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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
noun
piedra
noun
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
piedra preciosa
noun
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
roca
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
peña
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
molón
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
roca
noun
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
peñasco
noun
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
roca
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
piedra
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
rock
noun
(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
noun
(US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
acunar
verb
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
mecer
verb
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
rockear
verb
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
roquear
verb
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
molar
verb
(intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.

What does "rock" mean?

  1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
    "They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools."
  2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
    "He grew up listening to classic rock from the seventies."
  3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
    "Her mother was her rock throughout the divorce."
  4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
    "She rocked the baby to sleep in her arms."

rock in a sentence

  • They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools.
  • A rock came loose and tumbled down the cliff face.
  • He grew up listening to classic rock from the seventies.
  • Her mother was her rock throughout the divorce.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools." 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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