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How to Say "sheaf" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsheafis hazB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
NounB1
of wheat or grain
A strong, concentrated shaft of golden light shining through a small opening into a dark, dusty space.

Examples

Un haz de luz solar iluminó la habitación.

A beam of sunlight lit up the room.

Recogió un haz de espárragos en el mercado.

She picked up a bundle of asparagus at the market.

El enemigo agitaba un haz de flechas.

The enemy brandished a sheaf of arrows.

It's a Masculine Noun

Even though 'haz' ends in 'z', it's a masculine word. So, you say 'el haz' (the beam) or 'un haz' (a beam). Its plural form is 'los haces'.

Using the Wrong Gender

Mistake:La haz de luz es bonita.

Correction: El haz de luz es bonito. Remember to use 'el' with 'haz' and make any describing words (adjectives) masculine too.

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