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The Spanish word for prawn is
gamba





prawn

Gender

The gender of gamba is feminine. E.g. la gamba.

Plural

The plural of gamba is gambas.

Spanish Definition


prawn
     1. gamba, camarón



Translations for prawn and their definitions

Gamba
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Italian
     2. n-f. (Spain) shrimp
     3. n-f. (Spain, pejorative slang) butterface, prawn
     4. n-f. (Argentina, colloquial) leg
     5. n-f. (Chile, colloquial) 100 pesos


camarón
     1. n-m. shrimp (crustacean)
     2. n-m. (Central America) tip, gratuity
     3. n-m. (Central America) casual, low-paid work
     4. n-m. (Cuba, informal) sunburned person
     5. n-m. (Dominican Republic) skilful and clever person
     6. n-m. (Ecuador) inexperienced driver
     7. n-m. (Peru) parasite, person living at the expense of others
     8. n-m. (Mexico) prick, cock


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