castaña
Meanings
Noun
1. chestnut
2. strike, wallop (hard hit) (colloquial)
3. bun, chignon (haircut)
4. drunkenness (colloquial)
5. yawn (boring thing) (colloquial)
6. piece of junk (colloquial)
7. year (used in talking about ages) (colloquial)
Examples4
Vamos a asar las castañas.
Let's roast the chestnuts.
Me gustan las castañas asadas.
I like roasted chestnuts.
Hay torta de castaña de agua en el refrigerador.
There’s water chestnut cake in the fridge.
Hay que cocer las castañas por al menos quince minutos.
Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.