noun🔗ShareMal, calamidadEvil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death."The villagers believed a malevolent spirit brought bale upon their crops, causing them to wither and die. "Los aldeanos creían que un espíritu maligno trajo la calamidad a sus cultivos, causando que se marchitaran y murieran.cursedisasternegativewarmythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAflicción, sufrimiento, tormentoSuffering, woe, torment."The loss of her job was a great bale for Sarah; she felt immense suffering and torment. "La pérdida de su trabajo fue una gran aflicción para Sarah; sintió un inmenso sufrimiento y tormento.sufferingemotionconditionsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHoguera, piraA large fire, a conflagration or bonfire."The massive bale of flames destroyed the old barn. "La enorme hoguera de llamas destruyó el viejo granero.disasterenvironmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePira funerariaA funeral pyre."The villagers gathered around the bale, watching the flames consume the body of their beloved grandmother. "Los aldeanos se reunieron alrededor de la pira funeraria, observando cómo las llamas consumían el cuerpo de su amada abuela.ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHoguera, balizaA beacon-fire."The farmers lit a bale high on the hill to guide lost travelers home at night. "Los agricultores encendieron una hoguera en lo alto de la colina para guiar a los viajeros perdidos a casa por la noche.communicationsignaltraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFardo, balaA rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation."The farmer carefully loaded the hay bales onto the truck for transport to the market. "El granjero cargó cuidadosamente las balas de heno en el camión para transportarlas al mercado.materialitemagriculturebusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFardoA bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling."The farmer loaded a bale of hay onto the truck to feed the cows. "El granjero cargó un fardo de heno en el camión para alimentar a las vacas.agriculturematerialitembusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePacaA measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg)."The farmer stacked the bales of hay neatly in the barn. "El granjero apiló las pacas de heno cuidadosamente en el granero.agricultureunitamountitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePacaA measurement of paper equal to 10 reams."The printing company ordered a bale of paper to print the school yearbooks. "La imprenta pidió una paca de papel para imprimir los anuarios escolares.stationerybusinessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAchicar agua de un boteTo remove water from a boat with buckets etc."The crew had to bale the water out of the small rowboat to keep it from sinking. "La tripulación tuvo que achicar el agua del pequeño bote para evitar que se hundiera.nauticalsailingvehicleoceantechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
