What does rut in Spanish mean?

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

The word rut in Spanish means surco, rollo, celo, atrapado en la rutina, atrapado en la rutina. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rut

surco

noun (in road)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
The car bounced over the ruts.
El auto rebotó en los surcos.

rollo

noun (figurative (boring situation) (aburrido, coloquial)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
This job has become a bit of a rut for David; he wants to try something new.
Este trabajo se ha convertido en un rollo para David, quiere hacer algo nuevo.

celo

noun (period of sexual activity)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
Stags often fight during the rut.
Los ciervos a menudo pelean durante el celo.

atrapado en la rutina

adverb (figurative (stuck in routine)

(locución adjetiva: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como adjetivo ("de fácil manejo", "a contraluz", "de fiar").)
I was in a rut and thought I wouldn't be able to get out of it.
Estaba atrapado en la rutina y creí que iba a quedarme así.

atrapado en la rutina

adjective (figurative, informal (bored by routine)

(locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo").)
Nos hemos acostumbrado a hacer siempre lo mismo y ahora estamos atrapados en la rutina.

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