In Spanish, "trash can" is la papelera. It is a noun.
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la papelera is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.
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Buy on SteamIn Spanish, "trash can" is la papelera. It is a noun. The word is spelled la papelera and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.
la papelera is typically feminine in Spanish. In Spanish, nouns have grammatical gender that affects article choice: use la (singular) or las (plural) with feminine nouns.
Use la papelera as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how la papelera fits into a sentence.
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