What does "arcén" mean in English?

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Spanish

arcén

English

shoulder

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Alternative translations of "arcén"

hard shoulder
road shoulder
roadside
verge

Examples of how to use "arcén" in Spanish

Spanish
Detuvo el coche en el arcén.
English
He stopped the car on the shoulder.
Spanish
Deja tu coche en el arcén.
English
Leave your car on the shoulder.
Spanish
El ciclista fue al arcén para descansar.
English
The cyclist went to the shoulder to rest.
Spanish
No camines por el arcén de noche.
English
Don't walk on the shoulder at night.
Spanish
Había piedras sueltas en el arcén.
English
There were loose stones on the shoulder.

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Detuvo el coche en el arcén.

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