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rock meaning in Spanish

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rock [rocks] (large stone or boulder)
noun
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

peñanoun
{f}

rock [rocks] (mass of projecting rock)
noun
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

peñasconoun
{m}

rock [rocked, rocking, rocks] (move gently back and forth)
verb
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

acunarverbNemesio was rocking a beetle larva in half a nut shell when he noticed the smell of fire. = Nemesio estaba acunando a una larva de escarabajo en media cáscara de nuez cuando notó el olor del incendio.

mecerverbRock the baby to sleep. = Meza al bebé para dormir.

rock [rocks] (natural mineral aggregate)
noun
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

piedranoun
{f}

rocanoun
{f}
It was as hard as rock. = Estaba tan duro como una roca.

rock [rocks] (precious stone or gem)
noun
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

piedra preciosanoun
{f}

rock [rocked, rocking, rocks] (slang: to be very favourable or skilful)
verb
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

molarverb

rock [rocks] (style of music)
noun
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

rocknoun
{m}
I love rock. = Me gusta el rock.

rock [rocked, rocking, rocks] (to play, perform, or enjoy rock music)
verb
[UK: rɒk]
[US: ˈrɑːk]

rockearverb

roquearverb

rock and roll (style of music)
noun

rocanrolnoun
{m}

rock climber (one who rock climbs)
noun

escaladornoun
{m}

escaladoranoun
{f}

rock climbing (sport of scaling rock faces)
noun

escala de piedrasnoun
{f}

rock crystal (clear quartz)
noun

cristal de rocanoun
{m}

rock dove (Columba livia)
noun
[UK: rɒk dʌv]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈdəv]

paloma bravíanoun
{f}

rock formation (outcrop of rock)
noun

formación rocosanoun
{f}

rock group (musical group specializing in rock music)
noun
[UK: rɒk ɡruːp]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈɡruːp]

banda de rocknoun
{f}

grupo de rocknoun
{m}

rock hard (hard like rock)
adjective

como peñaadjective

como piedraadjective

rock hard (of muscles)
adjective

durísimoadjective

rock hard (of penis)
adjective

como fierroadjective

rock hard (of strong beliefs)
adjective

fundamentalistaadjective

rock hyrax (Procavia capensis)
noun

damán roqueronoun
{m}

rock paper scissors (popular child's game)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpeɪ.pə(r) ˈsɪ.zəz]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpeɪ.pər ˈsɪ.zərz]

papel o tijeranoun
{m}

piedranoun

rock pigeon [rock pigeons] (chestnut-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpɪ.dʒən]

paloma roquera alirrufanoun
{f}

rock pigeon [rock pigeons] (speckled pigeon, Columba guinea)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpɪ.dʒən]

paloma de Guineanoun
{f}

rock pigeon [rock pigeons] (white-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa albipennis)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpɪ.dʒən]

paloma roquera aliblancanoun
{f}

rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum)
proper noun
[UK: rɒk ˈsæm.faɪə]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈsæm.faɪr]

hinojo marinoproper noun
{m}

perejil marinoproper noun
{m}

rocker [rockers] (musician who plays rock music)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkə(r)]
[US: ˈrɑːkər]

rockeranoun
{f}

rockeronoun
{m}

roqueranoun
{f}

roqueronoun
{m}

rockery (section of a garden made from decorative rocks)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒk.ə.ri]
[US: ˈrɒk.ə.ri]

jardín de rocasnoun
{m}

rocallanoun
{f}

rocket [rockets] (military: non-guided missile)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪt]
[US: ˈrɑːkət]

cohetenoun
{m}
The rocket went up. = El cohete se elevó.

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