acera de enfrente

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˌθeɾa de enˈfɾente/ [aˌθe.ɾa ð̞e ẽɱˈfɾẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /aˌseɾa de enˈfɾente/ [aˌse.ɾa ð̞e ẽɱˈfɾẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: a‧ce‧ra de en‧fren‧te

Noun

acera de enfrente f (plural aceras de enfrente)

  1. (informal) batting for the other team
    ser de la acera de enfrente
    to bat for the other team
    (literally, “to be on the opposite side of the pavement/sidewalk”)
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see acera,‎ enfrente.

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