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Definición de ascua en Español:
ascua
nombre femenino
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Trozo de carbón, leña u otra materia combustible que arde sin dar llama.
se pasaba el día pegado a las ascuas del brasero
Usage
En singular se utiliza con los determinantes el, un, salvo que entre el determinante y el nombre haya otra palabra: el/un ascua, la ardiente ascua
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