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[ key-brah-duh ] / keɪˈbrɑ də /
nounSouthwestern U.S. a ravine. a brook. Origin of quebrada1825–35; <Spanish, noun use of feminine past participle of quebrar to break ≪ Latin crepāre to clatter, crack, rattle Words nearby quebradaQuebec City, Quebecer, Quebecker, Québecois, quebracho, quebrada, Quechan, Quechua, Quechuan, Queckenstedt-Stookey test, queef Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quebradaAt the point where this Quebrada forms a junction with the principal valley is situated the Tambo de Viso. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi They traversed the bridge of lianas thrown over the Quebrada at a great height, and entered the Pyramid on the right. Stronghand|Gustave Aimard Sometimes a quebrada is several hundreds of feet in width, and of a depth so appalling as to unnerve the most hardy mountaineer. Harry Escombe|Harry Collingwood “It was there I left him,” said Carmen, pointing to a quebrada some ten miles away. Mr. Fortescue|William Westall
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