What does embudo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word embudo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use embudo in Spanish.

The word embudo in Spanish means funnel, traffic jam, bottleneck, mouth of a funnel. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word embudo

funnel

nombre masculino (utensilio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Utilizó un embudo para verter el líquido en la botella.
He used a funnel to pour the liquid into the bottle.

traffic jam, bottleneck

nombre masculino (circulación (embotellamiento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Se ha producido un embudo a la entrada de la ciudad que está ralentizando el tráfico.
There is a traffic jam at the entrance to the city which has slowed down traffic.

mouth of a funnel

locución nominal femenina (parte ancha) (shape)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El cuello del jarrón de porcelana se abre como boca de embudo.
The neck of the porcelain pitcher opens like the mouth of a funnel.

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