detente

A2Rank #1422

a painted or embroidered image of a saint carried over the heart to ward off danger or attack

Part of speech
noun
Article
el
Gender
masculine
Frequency rank
#1422 of 5,000

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"detente" in example sentences

"detente" appears in 8 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here it is.

¡Detente o disparo!

Stop or I'll shoot!

Tatoeba #10110727

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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