noun🔗ShareGorro cónico de sacerdoteConical priest cap"The ancient Egyptian priest wore an apex on his head during the temple rituals. "El sacerdote del antiguo Egipto usaba un gorro cónico en la cabeza durante los rituales del templo.religionweartoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCima, ápiceThe highest or the greatest point of something."the apex of the building"El ápice del edificio.pointachievementpositiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApogeo, cimaThe moment of greatest success, expansion, etc."the apex of civilization"El apogeo de la civilización.achievementbusinesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, vérticeThe topmost vertex of a cone or pyramid (in their conventional orientation)."The teacher pointed to the apex of the pyramid on the worksheet. "El profesor señaló el ápice de la pirámide en la hoja de trabajo.partmathstructuretoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, cúspideThe "pointed" fine end of something."The apex of the Christmas tree ornament was a tiny, glittering star. "El ápice del adorno del árbol de Navidad era una estrella diminuta y brillante.partpointtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, puntaThe end of a leaf, petal or similar organ opposed to the end where it is attached to its support; the tip."The apex of the fern frond reached the top of the terrarium. "El ápice de la fronda del helecho llegó a la parte superior del terrario.plantbiologyparttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, cúspideThe point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun appears to move relative to nearby stars."Astronomers study the apex to understand the Sun's movement in relation to other stars. "Los astrónomos estudian el ápice para comprender el movimiento del Sol en relación con otras estrellas.astronomyspacepointdirectiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVérticeThe lowest point on a pendant drop of a liquid."The apex of the water droplet hanging from the leaky faucet was barely visible. "El vértice de la gota de agua que colgaba del grifo con fugas era apenas visible.physicssubstancepointtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, extremoThe end or edge of a vein nearest the surface."The doctor examined the tiny, pale apex of the vein on Sarah's arm. "El médico examinó el pequeño y pálido ápice de la vena en el brazo de Sarah.anatomymedicinetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpiceA diacritic in Classical Latin that resembles and gave rise to the acute."The student's textbook showed a diagram of the apex of the circumflex accent, illustrating its origin from the acute accent. "El libro de texto del estudiante mostraba un diagrama del ápice del acento circunflejo, ilustrando su origen a partir del acento agudo.grammarlinguisticswritingtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn diacrítico en vietnamita medio que indica /ŋ͡m/A diacritic in Middle Vietnamese that indicates /ŋ͡m/."The linguist explained that the apex above certain letters in old Vietnamese texts shows where the sound /ŋ͡m/ would have been pronounced. "El lingüista explicó que el ápice sobre ciertas letras en los textos vietnamitas antiguos muestra dónde se habría pronunciado el sonido /ŋ͡m/.languagelinguisticsphoneticswritingwordtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁpice, vérticeA sharp upward point formed by two strokes that meet at an acute angle, as in "W", uppercase "A", and closed-top "4", or by a tapered stroke, as in lowercase "t"."The architect carefully examined the apex of the roof to ensure it was strong enough to withstand the storm. "El arquitecto examinó cuidadosamente el ápice del tejado para asegurarse de que era lo suficientemente fuerte como para resistir la tormenta.writinglanguagemarkstyletypetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCima de la cadena alimentariaThe top of the food chain"As apex predators, lions face few natural threats in their African habitat. "Como depredadores en la cima de la cadena alimentaria, los leones enfrentan pocas amenazas naturales en su hábitat africano.animalorganismbiologyecologynaturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading