What does pileta in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word pileta in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pileta in Spanish.

The word pileta in Spanish means basin, washbowl, washbasin, pool, swimming pool, pool, font, jump into the pool. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pileta

basin

nombre femenino (AR, PY, UY (pila pequeña)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tras la fiesta el fregadero se quedó con dos piletas llenas de platos y vasos.
After the party, the sink had two basins full of plates and glasses.

washbowl, washbasin

nombre femenino (UY (de baño: lavabo) (bathroom)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La pileta del baño exterior está rompiéndose.
The washbowl (or: washbasin) in the outside bathroom is broken.

pool, swimming pool

nombre femenino (AR (piscina)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Como hacía calor nos dimos un baño en la pileta.
Since it was hot, we jumped in the pool (or: swimming pool).

pool

nombre femenino (agua en la mina)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El agua rezumaba por las paredes de la mina y se concentraba en una pileta en el suelo.
The water dripped down the walls of the mine and gathered in a pool on the ground.

font

nombre femenino (para el agua bendita) (religion)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Metió los dedos en la pileta e hizo la señal de la cruz.
He wet his fingers in the font and made the sign of the cross.

jump into the pool

locución verbal (AR, coloquial (tomar un riesgo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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