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Translation

bars, grille, railing

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Word origin

From Latin regula ('straight bar, rule'), from regere ('to guide, rule').

Origin
Latin
Root
regula
English cognates
rule, regular

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralrejas

Examples

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The window has an iron grille.

col贸 .

The cat slipped through the bars of the garden railing.

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The prisoner looked at the sky through the bars.

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They painted the balcony railing green.

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Why did they put bars on all the windows?

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This word is taught in chapter 43, lesson 4: reja, obrero, fundamental and 7 more words.