cera

/ˈθeɾa/, [ˈθe.ɾa]

wax


Noun cera f (plural ceras)

  1. wax
  2. (Spain) crayon

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


Examples
  • Quemar la vela por ambos extremos la reduce a cera muy deprisa - igual que un mujeriego que tuviese una mujer atractiva en cada brazo.

    Burning the candle at both ends reduces the candle to wax in a hurry - just like a playboy having a pretty girl on each arm.

  • ¿Por qué sueles sacarte cera de las orejas?

    What do you use to pick wax out of your ears?


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