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How to Say "dent" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordentis bolloB1 level.

English → SpanishB1

bollo

nounB1informal
on a car or metal surface
A visible dent on the side of a shiny red car door.

Examples

Le hice un bollo al coche al aparcar.

I dented the car while parking.

Esta lata de conservas tiene un bollo.

This tin can has a dent.

Describing Damage

You use the verb 'hacer' (to make) or 'tener' (to have) with this word to describe damage to a car.

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