campana

/kamˈpana/, [kãmˈpa.na]

bell, campaign


Noun campana f (plural campanas)

  1. bell
  2. a bell-shaped (or roughly) object or component (such as the canopy of a parachute)
  3. hood (device to suck away smokes and fumes)
  4. extractor hood
  5. cloche, tableware cover, usually metalic

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Fue el sonido de la campana lo que le despertó.

    It was the sound of the bell which awoke him.

  • Los chiquillos tocaron la campana y salieron corriendo.

    The small boys rang the door bell and ran away.

  • El profesor, al no escuchar la campana, prosiguió hablando.

    The teacher, not having heard the bell, didn't stop talking.

  • El profesor terminó la clase cuando sonó la campana.

    The teacher dismissed his class when the bell rang.

  • Nos salvó la campana.

    We were saved by the bell.

  • La campana suena a las ocho.

    The bell rings at eight.

  • Podemos oír la campana de la iglesia todas las mañanas.

    We can hear the church bell every morning.

  • En caso de incendio, toca la campana.

    In case of fire, ring the bell.

  • La campana suena al mediodía.

    The bell rings at noon.

  • La campana sonó.

    The bell rang.

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