jungle
US /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/
UK /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/
1.
selva, jungla
an area of land in a hot country where trees and plants grow very closely together
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The explorers ventured deep into the dense jungle.
Los exploradores se adentraron en la densa selva.
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Many exotic animals live in the Amazon jungle.
Muchos animales exóticos viven en la selva amazónica.
2.
jungla, ambiente despiadado
a place or situation where people are competing in a ruthless and uncontrolled way
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It's a concrete jungle out there, you have to be tough to survive.
Es una jungla de cemento ahí fuera, tienes que ser duro para sobrevivir.
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The corporate world can be a real jungle.
El mundo corporativo puede ser una verdadera jungla.