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arches

/ˈɑːt͡ʃɪz/ /ˈɑɹt͡ʃɪz/

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noun

Arco

An inverted U shape.

Examples :

"The stone bridge has two beautiful arches supporting its weight. "

El puente de piedra tiene dos hermosos arcos que soportan su peso.

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noun

Arcos

An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.

Examples :

"The old Roman aqueduct was supported by a series of stone arches that elegantly distributed the weight of the water. "

El antiguo acueducto romano estaba sostenido por una serie de arcos de piedra que distribuían elegantemente el peso del agua.

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noun

Arco

An architectural element having the shape of an arch

Examples :

"The stone arches of the old bridge created beautiful reflections in the water. "

Los arcos de piedra del antiguo puente creaban hermosos reflejos en el agua.

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noun

Arcos, arcadas

Any place covered by an arch; an archway.

Examples :

"to pass into the arch of a bridge"

pasar bajo los arcos de un puente

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noun

Arco, curva

An arc; a part of a curve.

Examples :

"The playground slide has gentle arches that make the ride fun. "

El tobogán del parque infantil tiene arcos suaves que hacen que el paseo sea divertido.

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noun

Arco natural

A natural arch-shaped opening in a rock mass.

Examples :

"The hikers marveled at the massive arches carved by wind and rain into the desert sandstone. "

Los excursionistas se maravillaron ante los enormes arcos naturales tallados por el viento y la lluvia en la arenisca del desierto.

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noun

Arco del pie

Curved part of the bottom of a foot.

Examples :

"My feet hurt after running because I have flat arches and need special shoes. "

Me duelen los pies después de correr porque tengo arcos planos y necesito zapatos especiales.

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verb

Arquear, formar arcos

To form into an arch shape

Examples :

"The cat arched its back"

El gato arqueó su espalda.

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verb

Arquear

To cover with an arch or arches.

Examples :

"The gardener arches the rose bushes over the walkway to create a beautiful tunnel. "

El jardinero arquea los rosales sobre la pasarela para crear un túnel hermoso.

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noun

Jefe, líder

Examples :

"In some indigenous tribes, the oldest woman arches the family, guiding decisions and preserving traditions. "

En algunas tribus indígenas, la mujer de mayor edad es la jefa de la familia, guiando las decisiones y preservando las tradiciones.

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