verb🔗ShareBlanquearTo treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair)."She bleached her hair blonde for the summer. "Ella se blanqueó el pelo rubio para el verano.materialsubstanceappearancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanqueado, decoloradoTo be whitened or lightened (by the sun, for example)."The sun bleached the red beach umbrella, making it look faded and pink. "El sol decoloró la sombrilla roja de la playa, haciéndola lucir descolorida y rosada.appearancematerialcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquearse(of corals) to lose color due to stress-induced expulsion of symbiotic unicellular algae."Once coral bleaching begins, corals tend to continue to bleach even if the stressor is removed."Una vez que comienza el blanqueamiento de los corales, estos tienden a seguir blanqueándose incluso si se elimina el factor de estrés.environmentbiologyecologyoceananimalcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVaciar de significado, hacer vacíoTo make meaningless; to divest of meaning; to make empty."semantically bleached words that have become illocutionary particles"Palabras semánticamente vaciadas que se han convertido en partículas ilocucionarias.abstractphilosophymindlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBlanqueado, decoloradoWhitened; made white using bleach"Bleached cotton"Algodón blanqueadoappearancematerialchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDecolorado, descoloridoFaded or washed out by weather and strong sunlight."The old wooden fence was bleached by the sun after years of exposure. "La vieja valla de madera se había decolorado por el sol después de años de exposición.weatherappearanceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDecoloradoHaving the hair lightened by bleaching."My sister got her hair bleached blonde for her school play. "Mi hermana se decoloró el pelo rubio para la obra de teatro de la escuela.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading