What does "bombilla" mean in English?

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Spanish

bombilla

English

light bulb

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Alternative translations of "bombilla"

straw
lamp
bulb
nozzle

Examples of how to use "bombilla" in Spanish

Spanish
Se fundió la bombilla de la lámpara.
English
The light bulb of the lamp burned out.
Spanish
La bombilla de la lámpara está rota.
English
The lamp's light bulb is broken.
Spanish
Necesito una bombilla nueva para la cocina.
English
I need a new light bulb for the kitchen.
Spanish
¿Puedes cambiar la bombilla por favor?
English
Can you change the light bulb, please?
Spanish
Compré un bombillo para la lámpara antigua.
English
I bought a light bulb for the old lamp.

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Se fundió la bombilla de la lámpara.

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