stubble
US /ˈstʌb.əl/
UK /ˈstʌb.əl/
1.
rastrojo, barbecho
the short, stiff stalks of grain or hay remaining in a field after harvesting
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The farmer burned the stubble in the field.
El agricultor quemó el rastrojo en el campo.
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Walking through the dry stubble was uncomfortable.
Caminar por el rastrojo seco era incómodo.
2.
barba incipiente, pelo corto
short, stiff hairs, especially on a man's face that has not been shaved for a while
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He had a five o'clock stubble on his chin.
Tenía una barba incipiente en la barbilla.
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She ran her hand over the rough stubble on his cheek.
Ella pasó su mano sobre la barba áspera en su mejilla.