cañón

/kaˈɲon/, [kaˈɲõn]

cannon, canyon

Noun cañón m (plural cañones)

Adjective cañón (invariable)

Examples

A los soldados los consideraban carne de cañón.

The soldiers were regarded as cannon fodder.

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¿Conoce usted el cañón del Colorado?

Have you seen the Grand Canyon?

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El camino a través del cañón parece empinado.

The path through the canyon seems steep.

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¡Intras cañón!

Holy cow!

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El sonido de un beso no es tan fuerte como el de un cañón, pero su eco dura mucho más tiempo.

The sound of a kiss is not as loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts much longer.

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Nunca uses un cañón para matar a una mosca.

Never use a cannon to kill a fly.

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