What does wharf in Spanish mean?

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

The word wharf in Spanish means muelle, rata de muelle, rata de muelle. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word wharf

muelle

noun (pier)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
Workers were unloading the boat's cargo onto the wharf.
Los trabajadores estaban descargando la mercancía del barco en el muelle.

rata de muelle

noun (common rodent)

(locución nominal femenina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo femenino ("casa de citas", "zona cero", "arma secreta").)
Aunque parezca increíble mi madre domesticó una rata de alcantarilla.

rata de muelle

noun (slang ([sb] who lives near the wharves) (figurado)

(expresión: Expresiones idiomáticas, dichos, refranes y frases hechas de tres o más palabras ("Dios nos libre", "a lo hecho, pecho").)

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