left1

/left/

Translation

adj, adv

› (un lado)

⇨ izquierdo,da

I've broken my left leg

Me he roto la pierna izquierda

› (una orientación)

⇨ a la izquierda

Go to the end of the street and turn left

Siga hasta el final de la calle y tuerza a la izquierda

(Definition of left adj, adv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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