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'medl(a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc, or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.) medallamedal n medallatr['medəl]1 medalla■ gold/silver/bronze medal medalla de oro/plata/broncemedal ['mɛdəl] n: medalla f, condecoración fn.• condecoración s.f.• medalla s.f.'medḷnoun medalla f; (before n)['medl]N medalla f* * *['medḷ]noun medalla f; (before n)
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