Pitcher (es. Cántaro)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
El cántaro está en la mesa.
The pitcher is on the table.
Context: daily life Yo bebo agua del cántaro.
I drink water from the pitcher.
Context: daily life El cántaro es de barro.
The pitcher is made of clay.
Context: culture Intermediate (B1-B2)
El cántaro que compré en el mercado es muy bonito.
The pitcher I bought at the market is very beautiful.
Context: culture En mi pueblo, la gente todavía usa cántaros para almacenar agua.
In my village, people still use pitchers to store water.
Context: society El poema habla del cántaro como símbolo de la vida diaria.
The poem talks about the pitcher as a symbol of daily life.
Context: literature Advanced (C1-C2)
El cántaro, en muchas culturas, simboliza la fragilidad de la existencia humana.
The pitcher symbolizes the fragility of human existence in many cultures.
Context: philosophy A través del cántaro, el poeta evoca la conexión entre lo material y lo espiritual.
Through the pitcher, the poet evokes the connection between the material and the spiritual.
Context: literature La imagen del cántaro roto es una metáfora de las relaciones humanas en la sociedad contemporánea.
The image of the broken pitcher is a metaphor for human relationships in contemporary society.
Context: society Synonyms
- jarra
- recipiente
- botijo