lado

Definitions of lado
  1. noun
    an extended outer surface of an object
    synonyms: cara
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    arista, borde
    a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
    babor
    the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
    anverso
    the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design
    fondo, trasera
    the side that goes last or is not normally seen
    dorso, revés, vuelta
    the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
    estribor
    the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
    bisel
    two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
    proa
    front part of a vessel or aircraft
    borde
    the top edge of a vessel or other container
    bordillo, cinta, encintado
    an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
    filván
    rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
    fachada
    the face or front of a building
    filo, tajo
    the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife
    acordonamiento, cordoncillo, fresa, fresado, laminado, molienda
    corrugated edge of a coin
    ojiva
    front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere
    popa
    the rear part of a ship
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    superficie
    the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
  2. noun
    either the left or right half of a body
    synonyms: costado
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    región, zona, área
    a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
  3. noun
    an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
    synonyms: aspecto
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    parte
    one of two sides of an issue
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    faceta
    a distinct feature or element in a problem
  4. noun
    the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
    synonyms: cara
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    superficie
    the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
  5. noun
    a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
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    cabecera
    space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
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    parte, región
    the extended spatial location of something
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