What does molino in Spanish mean?

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

The word molino in Spanish means mill, grinder, mill, flour mill, corn mill, windmill, wind turbine. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word molino

mill

nombre masculino (edificio para moler)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Todavía se conserva el antiguo molino en el que se trituraba el grano para obtener harina.
They still have the old mill where grains were ground to make flour.

grinder, mill

nombre masculino (mecanismo para moler)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pasa el grano por el molino y mete la harina en sacos.
Put the grain through the grinder (or: mill) and place the flour in sacks.

flour mill, corn mill

(edificio para molienda)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

windmill

(estructura para moler)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los antiguos molinos de viento le dan un aspecto pintoresco a la región.
Old windmills lend a picturesqueness to the region.

wind turbine

(informal (aerogenerador)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El gobierno aprobó la instalación de molinos de viento en la costa atlántica.
The government approved the construction of wind turbines along the Atlantic coast.

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