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halcón



falcon
falcon

Gender

The gender of halcón is masculine. E.g. el halcón.

Plural

The plural of halcón is halcones.

Definitions

Spanish > English
halcón
     1. n-m. falcon (diurnal bird of prey in Falconidae and especially in Falco)
     2. n-m. (slang) spotter employed by drug dealers to keep watch on the street
     3. n-m. (politics) hawk, hardliner (firm, uncompromising advocate of aggressive political positions)
Spanish > Spanish
halcón
     1. nm. Ave depredadora diurna de la familia Falconidae, expecialmente las del género Falco.
English > Spanish
falcon
     1. n. Halcón.

Pronunciation

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Mexican Dialect



Example Sentences

Me sentía desnuda en un mundo extraño. Sentí como tal vez un pájaro puede sentir en el aire despejado, conociendo las alas del halcón por encima y que se lanzará. 
    I felt naked in a strange world. I felt as perhaps a bird may feel in the clear air, knowing the hawk wings above and will swoop.
Puede que Betty sea guapa, pero dispara una pistola con la precisión de un halcón. 
    Betty may be pretty, but she shoots a gun with the precision of a hawk.



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