What does "clepsidra" mean in English?

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Spanish

clepsidra

English

water clock

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Examples of how to use "clepsidra" in Spanish

Spanish
Una clepsidra es un reloj.
English
A hourglass is a clock.
Spanish
La clepsidra mide el paso del tiempo.
English
The hourglass measures the passage of time.
Spanish
Una clepsidra antigua adorna la estantería.
English
An antique hourglass decorates the shelf.
Spanish
Mira cómo cae la arena en la clepsidra.
English
Look at how the sand falls in the hourglass.
Spanish
La clepsidra ayudó a cronometrar el juego.
English
The hourglass helped time the game.

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Una clepsidra es un reloj.

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