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/bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/

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noun

Tabla

A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a long board to build the new bookshelf. "

El carpintero usó una tabla larga para construir la nueva estantería.

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noun

Tablero, panel

A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.

Examples :

"The school's main switchboard handles all the incoming phone calls. "

El panel principal de la escuela gestiona todas las llamadas telefónicas entrantes.

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noun

Tablero

A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.

Examples :

"Each player starts the game with four counters on the board."

Cada jugador comienza el juego con cuatro fichas en el tablero.

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noun

Pizarra, tablero

Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.

Examples :

"The children drew pictures on the board during art class. "

Los niños dibujaron imágenes en la pizarra durante la clase de arte.

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noun

Junta, consejo

A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.

Examples :

"We have to wait to hear back from the board."

Tenemos que esperar para tener noticias de la junta.

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noun

Pensión, comida

Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.

Examples :

"Room and board"

Habitación y pensión

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noun

Bordo

The side of a ship.

Examples :

"The captain stood on the ship's starboard board, looking out at the horizon. "

El capitán estaba de pie en el bordo de estribor del barco, mirando hacia el horizonte.

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La distancia que recorre un velero entre bordadas cuando navega contra el viento

The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.

Examples :

"The sailboat made a long board to reach the other side of the bay. "

El velero hizo una larga bordada para llegar al otro lado de la bahía.

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noun

Tabla, tablas

The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink, often in plural.

Examples :

"The hockey players skated quickly around the boards. "

Los jugadores de hockey patinaron rápidamente alrededor de las tablas.

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Mesa, tabla

A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.

Examples :

"The long, wooden board served as the main table for the medieval-themed dinner party. "

La larga tabla de madera sirvió como mesa principal para la cena de temática medieval.

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noun

Cartón

Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.

Examples :

"to bind a book in boards"

encuadernar un libro en cartón

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Tablero, escenario

A level or stage having a particular layout.

Examples :

"The board game had a special playing board with different colored squares. "

El juego de mesa tenía un tablero de juego especial con cuadrados de diferentes colores.

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noun

Portacartas

A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players to play the same cards.

Examples :

"The board game club used a large wooden board to hold the cards for their tournament. "

El club de juegos de mesa usó un portacartas de madera grande para sostener las cartas de su torneo.

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verb

Embarcar, abordar

To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.

Examples :

"It is time to board the aircraft."

Es hora de abordar el avión.

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verb

Alojarse y alimentar

To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.

Examples :

"The hostel boarder students for the week-long summer program. "

El albergue aloja y alimenta a los estudiantes para el programa de verano de una semana.

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verb

Alojarse y comer

To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.

Examples :

"The student boarded with a host family during her summer program. "

La estudiante se alojó y comió con una familia anfitriona durante su programa de verano.

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verb

Abordar

To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party

Examples :

"The pirates boarded the merchant ship, hoping to steal its valuable cargo. "

Los piratas abordaron el barco mercante, con la esperanza de robar su valioso cargamento.

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verb

Alojarse, hospedarse

To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation

Examples :

"The student boarded with a host family for the semester, paying them weekly for meals and a room. "

El estudiante se hospedó con una familia anfitriona durante el semestre, pagándoles semanalmente por las comidas y una habitación.

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verb

Acercarse a, abordar

To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.

Examples :

"The new student nervously boarded the teacher after class to ask a question. "

El nuevo estudiante se acercó nerviosamente al profesor después de clase para hacer una pregunta.

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verb

Entablar, revestir con tablas

To cover with boards or boarding.

Examples :

"to board a house"

Entablar una casa.

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Golpear con una tabla

To hit (someone) with a wooden board.

Examples :

"The angry student boarded the teacher with a heavy textbook. "

El estudiante enojado golpeó al maestro con un libro de texto pesado.

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verb

Escribir en la pizarra

To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.

Examples :

"The teacher will board the lesson plan on the whiteboard. "

El profesor escribirá el plan de la lección en la pizarra.

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Rebote

Examples :

"After the initial shock, the stock market had a sharp board. "

Después del impacto inicial, el mercado de valores tuvo un fuerte rebote.

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