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bellows

/ˈbɛl.əʊz/ /ˈbɛl.oʊz/

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noun

Fuelle

A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is deformable in such a way as to alter its volume which has an outlet or outlets where one wishes to blow air.

Examples :

"When wood fires were common, so were bellows for helping start them."

Cuando los fuegos de leña eran comunes, también lo eran los fuelles para ayudar a encenderlos.

device machine utensil technology

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noun

Fuelle

Any flexible container or enclosure, as one used to cover a moving joint.

Examples :

"The accordion player stretched and compressed the bellows, producing music. "

El acordeonista estiró y comprimió el fuelle, produciendo música.

machine device part

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noun

Pulmones

Examples :

"The marathon runner's bellows burned as she crossed the finish line, desperate for air. "

Los pulmones de la corredora de maratón ardían mientras cruzaba la línea de meta, desesperada por respirar.

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noun

Fuelle

Flexible, light-tight enclosures connecting the lensboard and the camera back.

Examples :

"The old camera had a rip in its bellows, letting light leak in and ruining the photos. "

La vieja cámara tenía un desgarro en su fuelle, dejando que la luz se filtrara y arruinando las fotos.

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noun

Lo que aviva, fuelle

That which fans the fire of hatred, jealousy, etc.

Examples :

"Her constant gossiping acted as bellows, fanning the flames of jealousy between the colleagues. "

Sus constantes chismes actuaron como fuelle, avivando las llamas de los celos entre los colegas.

mind emotion character

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verb

Accionar el fuelle, insuflar aire

To operate a bellows; to direct air at (something) using a bellows.

Examples :

"The blacksmith bellows air into the forge to make the fire hotter. "

El herrero acciona el fuelle para insuflar aire en la fragua y hacer el fuego más caliente.

utensil machine work technical

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verb

Expandirse y contraerse como un fuelle

To expand and contract like a bellows.

Examples :

"The balloon slowly bellows as the child blows air into it. "

El globo se expande lentamente a medida que el niño sopla aire en él.

machine function

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verb

Plegarse, contraerse

To fold up like a bellows; to accordion.

Examples :

"The old bus bellowsed as it struggled up the steep hill, its metal frame groaning and compressing like an accordion. "

El viejo autobús se plegó mientras subía la empinada colina, su estructura metálica crujiendo y contrayéndose como un acordeón.

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noun

Rugido, bramido

The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.

Examples :

"The principal's bellows echoed down the hallway as he demanded to know who started the food fight. "

El bramido del director resonó por el pasillo cuando exigió saber quién inició la pelea de comida.

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verb

Bramar, rugir

To make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull.

Examples :

"The angry bull bellowed loudly as the farmer approached. "

El toro enfurecido bramó ruidosamente cuando el granjero se acercó.

sound animal action

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verb

Gritar, rugir

To shout in a deep voice.

Examples :

"The angry coach bellows at the players after they lose the game. "

El entrenador enfadado grita a los jugadores después de que pierden el partido.

sound communication language