noun🔗ShareCenizaThe solid remains of a fire."After the campfire, the children carefully avoided stepping on the hot ash. "Después de la fogata, los niños evitaron cuidadosamente pisar la ceniza caliente.materialsubstanceenvironmentdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCenizaThe nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process."After the campfire, the only ash remained, a grey residue of the wood. "Después de la fogata, solo quedó ceniza, un residuo gris de la madera.materialsubstancechemistryenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCeniza volcánicaFine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash."The volcano's eruption sent ash falling all over the town. "La erupción del volcán envió ceniza volcánica cayendo por toda la ciudad.geologymaterialsubstanceenvironmentdisasternatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCenizas, restos(in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation."The urn containing his ashes was eventually removed to a closet."La urna que contenía sus cenizas fue finalmente trasladada a un armario.bodyritualreligionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCeniza, rescoldosWhat remains after a catastrophe."After the fire, only ash remained in the backyard. "Después del incendio, solo quedaron cenizas en el patio trasero.disasteroutcomesubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGris cenizaA gray colour, like that of ash."The old, faded armchair was painted a dusty ash color. "El viejo y descolorido sillón estaba pintado de un color gris ceniza polvoriento.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReducir a cenizasTo reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing."The oven's high temperature will ash the leftover food scraps. "La alta temperatura del horno reducirá a cenizas los restos de comida.materialprocesschemistryenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSacudir la ceniza de un cigarro o cigarrilloTo hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette."Before going to bed, I ashed my cigarette outside. "Antes de acostarme, sacudí la ceniza de mi cigarrillo afuera.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeshollinarTo hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette)."He ashed his cigarette before entering the library. "Él deshollinó su cigarrillo antes de entrar en la biblioteca.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con ceniza(mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes."The farmer ashed the newly plowed field to improve the soil before planting the seeds. "El agricultor cubrió con ceniza el campo recién arado para mejorar la tierra antes de plantar las semillas.agricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFresnoA shade tree of the genus Fraxinus."The ash trees are dying off due to emerald ash borer."Los fresnos se están muriendo debido al barrenador esmeralda del fresno.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMadera de fresnoThe wood of this tree."The carpenter used the sturdy ash wood for the new table legs. "El carpintero usó la resistente madera de fresno para las nuevas patas de la mesa.materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa ligadura æThe traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English."The Old English manuscript used the ash to represent the "æ" sound in the word "day". "El manuscrito en inglés antiguo usaba la ligadura æ para representar el sonido "æ" en la palabra "día".languagelinguisticsphoneticswritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading