bladder

BrE /ˈblædə/ AmE /ˈblædər/

noun en → es

1 ORGAN [singular] B2

the organ in the body that stores urine before it is passed out of the body through the urethra

vesícula urinaria, vejiga

  • have a full bladder

Collocations bladder infection · empty the bladder

  • She had to go to the bathroom because her bladder was full.

    Tuvieron que ir al baño porque la vejiga estaba llena.

2 SPORT [singular] C1

a small inflated ball used in some sports, such as water polo or underwater hockey

pelota hinchada, balón inflado

  • play with a bladder

Collocations water polo bladder · underwater hockey bladder

  • The players use a small bladder for the game.

    Los jugadores usan una pequeña pelota hinchada para el juego.