noun🔗ShareLavabo, palanganaA wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall"My grandmother keeps a beautiful ceramic basin in her bathroom for washing her hands. "Mi abuela guarda una hermosa palangana de cerámica en su baño para lavarse las manos.utensilbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuenco, tazónA shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food"The waiter brought a small basin of yogurt for each child at the birthday party. "El camarero trajo un pequeño cuenco de yogur para cada niño en la fiesta de cumpleaños.utensilfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuenca, lavaboA depression, natural or artificial, containing water"The school's water fountain was located in a small basin. "La fuente de agua de la escuela estaba ubicada en una pequeña cuenca.geographynaturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuencaAn area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin"The river's basin covers a large area of farmland, providing water for irrigation. "La cuenca del río cubre una gran área de tierras de cultivo, proporcionando agua para el riego.geographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuencaA rock formation scooped out by water erosion"The river carved a beautiful basin into the sandstone cliff face. "El río talló una hermosa cuenca en la cara del acantilado de arenisca.geologygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhuecar, formar una cuenca enTo create a concavity or depression in."The farmer basinned the earth around the sapling to create a small, contained area for watering. "El granjero ahuecó la tierra alrededor del plantón para crear un área pequeña y contenida para regar.geographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareServir como cuenca, formar una cuencaTo serve as or become a basin."The valley floor will basin, eventually filling with water after the heavy rain. "El fondo del valle servirá como cuenca, eventualmente llenándose de agua después de la fuerte lluvia.utilityarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncerrar en una cuencaTo shelter or enclose in a basin."The large flower pot basinned the fragile seedling, protecting it from the harsh wind. "La maceta grande encerró la frágil plántula en una cuenca, protegiéndola del viento fuerte.geographyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading