What is the Spanish word for "curb"?

Learn how to say "curb" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

curb

Spanish

bordillo

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Alternative translations of "curb"

contener
frenar
acotar

Examples of how to use "curb" in Spanish

English
Don't park your car on the curb.
Spanish
No estaciones tu coche en la acera.
English
She sat on the curb and watched traffic.
Spanish
Ella se sentó en la bordillo y observó el tráfico.
English
Please keep the dog off the curb.
Spanish
Por favor, mantén al perro alejado de la acera.
English
They painted the curb bright yellow yesterday.
Spanish
Ayer pintaron la acera de un amarillo brillante.
English
He dropped his keys near the curb.
Spanish
Él dejó caer sus llaves cerca del bordillo.

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