real
adjective
true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent.
reales
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pluralof real.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Spaniards have rhapsodized over Gypsy Vicente Escudero ever since, at the age of 9, he danced in the streets with his Gypsy relatives, went through the crowds passing his worn cap for reales.
From Time Magazine Archive
Without knowing what to say, he paid ten reales more so that his sons could have that prodigious experience.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
For the price of five reales, people could look into the telescope and see the gypsy woman an arm’s length away.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The reader has some idea of the caminos reales of this country, and they were all like English turnpikes compared with that upon which we entered on leaving this rancho.
From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. by John L. Stephens
Two reales de minas, Chihuahua and Santa Eulalia, were established near by, and became the most thriving centers on the northern frontier.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
