What does rastrillo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word rastrillo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rastrillo in Spanish.

The word rastrillo in Spanish means rake, safety razor, rummage sale, yard sale, garage sale, portcullis, rake. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rastrillo

rake

nombre masculino (jardinería, agrícola: herramienta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El jardinero usa el rastrillo para remover la tierra del jardín.
The gardener uses the rake to remove the dirt in the garden.

safety razor

nombre masculino (Méx., Col. (navaja de afeitar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El rastrillo está pasado de moda, ahora se usa la afeitadora eléctrica.
The safety razor has gone out of fashion; nowadays the electric razor is used.

rummage sale, yard sale, garage sale

nombre masculino (mercadillo benéfico) (US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Organizaron un rastrillo benéfico para ayudar a las victimas del incendio.
They organized a benefit rummage sale to help the victims of the fire.

portcullis

nombre masculino (puerta de hierro de fortaleza)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Levantaron el rastrillo para que entrara el caballero a la plaza de armas del castillo.
They raised the portcullis so that the knight could enter the castle stronghold.

rake

verbo transitivo (pasar el rastrillo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Rastrilló la zona donde iba a plantar el césped para limpiarla de hojas, hierbas y piedras.
He raked the area where he was going to plant the lawn to remove the leaves, grass, and stones.

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