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hondonada

English translation of hondonada

hollow

The word 'hondonada' in Spanish translates to 'hollow' or 'deep hollow' in English. It is often used to describe a deep, hollow space in the terrain, like a valley or a dell. It is not a commonly used word in everyday Spanish conversation, and it is more likely to be seen in literature or geographical descriptions.


Example sentences using: hondonada

La hondonada estaba llena de flores silvestres.

English translation of La hondonada estaba llena de flores silvestres.

The hollow was full of wild flowers.

In this sentence, 'hondonada' is used to describe a geographical feature, specifically a lower part of the land usually filled with vegetation.

El agua se acumuló en la hondonada después de la tormenta.

English translation of El agua se acumuló en la hondonada después de la tormenta.

The water gathered in the hollow after the storm.

Here, 'hondonada' refers to a natural basin or lower area in the terrain where water can collect, typically after rainfall or a storm.

Los antílopes a menudo se reúnen en la hondonada para beber agua.

English translation of Los antílopes a menudo se reúnen en la hondonada para beber agua.

The antelopes often gather in the hollow to drink water.

In this example, 'hondonada' is used to refer to a natural indentation or depression in the landscape, typically filled with water, where animals go to hydrate.

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