What does "hueco" mean in English?

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Spanish

hueco

English

hollow

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Alternative translations of "hueco"

hole
gap
space
opening

Examples of how to use "hueco" in Spanish

Spanish
La caja estaba completamente hueca.
English
The box was completely hollow.
Spanish
El pan está hueco por dentro.
English
The bread is hollow inside.
Spanish
Ese árbol tiene el tronco hueco.
English
That tree has a hollow trunk.
Spanish
Deja el centro hueco, por favor.
English
Leave the center hollow, please.
Spanish
El sonido era extraño y hueco.
English
The sound was strange and hollow.

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La caja estaba completamente hueca.

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