Spanish Word of the Day
atasco
traffic jam
Plural
The plural of atasco is atascos.Definitions
| Spanish > English | |
| atasco | |
| 1. n-m. jam, blockage, obstruction | |
| atascar | |
| 1. v. to jam, obstruct | |
| 2. v. to get stuck | |
| La puerta se ha atascado. - The door has got stuck. | |
| Spanish > Spanish | |
| atasco | |
| 1. v. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de atascar |  |
| English > Spanish | |
| traffic jam | |
| 1. embotellamiento, atasco | |
Pronunciation
Mexican Dialect
Example Sentences
| Nos quedamos atrapados en un atasco, lo que hizo que llegáramos veinte minutos tarde. We got stuck in a traffic jam, which made us twenty minutes late. Llegué tarde porque el atasco de la hora punta me retraso dos horas. A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours. |
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