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audio pes·ta·ña

f.
  1. anatomy eyelash
  2. (de una rueda) rim (of a wheel)
  3. (de un libro) joint (of a book)
  4. (borde) edge, border
  5. sewing (de una tela) fringe
  6. botany hair
  7. mechanics flange

Idioms:
no pegar pestaña
figurative not to sleep a wink
pestaña vibrátil
biology cilium (hairlike protrusion of a cell)
quemarse las pestañas
figurative, colloquial to burn the midnight oil
Inflected Forms: pestañas - femi

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