noun🔗SharePersianas, estoresA covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass."The blinds in the classroom were lowered to make it easier to see the projector screen. "Las persianas del aula se bajaron para facilitar la visualización de la pantalla del proyector.architecturebuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLetrero de destino, indicador de rutaA destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name and/or via points, etc."The blinds on the front of the bus read "Downtown - Route 42." "El letrero de destino en la parte delantera del autobús decía "Centro - Ruta 42".vehiclesigncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersianas, estoresAny device intended to conceal or hide."a duck blind"Un puesto de caza para patosdeviceitembuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEngaño, subterfugioSomething to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge."The student's elaborate excuse about a sick dog was just a blinds to hide the fact that he hadn't done his homework. "La elaborada excusa del estudiante sobre un perro enfermo fue solo un engaño para ocultar el hecho de que no había hecho su tarea.mindcharacteractioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersianaA blindage."The tank's thick blinds protected the soldiers inside from enemy fire. "Las gruesas persianas del tanque protegieron a los soldados que estaban dentro del fuego enemigo.militaryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersianasA halting place."The bus stop, designated as the "blinds," offered a brief halting place for travelers weary from their journeys. "La parada de autobús, designada como las "persianas", ofrecía un breve lugar de parada para los viajeros cansados de sus viajes.placeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunto ciegoThe blindside."The linebacker came from his blindside, so the quarterback didn't see the hit coming. "El linebacker vino de su punto ciego, por lo que el mariscal de campo no vio venir el golpe.positionsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCero(1800s) No score."After three innings, the baseball game remained scoreless, with both teams having blinds. "Después de tres entradas, el juego de béisbol permaneció sin anotaciones, con ambos equipos en cero.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApuesta obligatoriaA forced bet: the small blind or the big blind."The blinds are $10/$20 and the ante is $1."Las apuestas obligatorias son de $10/$20 y la apuesta inicial es de $1.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn jugador que se ve obligado a pagar esa apuestaA player who is forced to pay such a bet."The blinds immediately folded when I reraised."Los jugadores que pagaban las ciegas se retiraron inmediatamente cuando volví a subir la apuesta.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLos ciegos(as a plural) Those who are blind, taken as a group."The program helps the blinds learn to use computers with special software. "El programa ayuda a los ciegos a aprender a usar computadoras con software especial.humangrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCegarTo make temporarily or permanently blind."The bright flash of the camera momentarily blinds the actors on stage. "El destello brillante de la cámara ciega momentáneamente a los actores en el escenario.medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaldecir, maldecirTo curse."Having lost all his money gambling, he blinds his bad luck with a stream of angry curses. "Habiendo perdido todo su dinero jugando, maldice su mala suerte con una serie de maldiciones furiosas.curseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCegar, oscurecer, ocultarTo darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal."The sudden bright sunlight blinds the driver for a moment. "La repentina luz brillante del sol ciega al conductor por un momento.appearancemindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con arena y grava finaTo cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel, for example a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled."The road crew blinds the freshly laid paving stones with fine gravel to help them settle and lock together. "El equipo de la carretera cubre los adoquines recién colocados con grava fina para ayudarles a asentarse y encajarse.materialbuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
