noun🔗ShareBridaThe headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins."The horse trainer carefully adjusted the bridle before mounting the animal. "El entrenador de caballos ajustó cuidadosamente la brida antes de montar al animal.animalpartvehicleutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFreno, riendaA restraint; a curb; a check."She placed a bridle on her tongue, stopping herself from saying something she would regret. "Ella puso un freno a su lengua, impidiéndose decir algo que lamentaría.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBridaA length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line."The kite's bridle allowed the children to easily control its flight. "La brida de la cometa permitió a los niños controlar fácilmente su vuelo.nauticalsailingtechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmarradero, cabo de amarreA mooring hawser."The sailors carefully adjusted the ship's bridle to keep it securely tied to the dock. "Los marineros ajustaron cuidadosamente el cabo de amarre del barco para mantenerlo amarrado de forma segura al muelle.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePuenteA piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc."The gunsmith carefully adjusted the bridle to ensure the lock worked smoothly. "El armero ajustó cuidadosamente el puente para asegurar que la cerradura funcionara sin problemas.partweaponmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrgullo, vanidadA gesture expressing pride or vanity."After winning the spelling bee, Sarah accepted her trophy with a noticeable bridle. "Después de ganar el concurso de ortografía, Sarah aceptó su trofeo con una vanidad notable.attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbridarTo put a bridle on."The horse trainer carefully bridled the young stallion. "El entrenador de caballos embridó cuidadosamente al joven semental.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrenar, refrenarTo check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in bridle your tongue."To keep from arguing, she bridled her tongue and listened patiently to her brother's complaints. "Para evitar discutir, frenó su lengua y escuchó pacientemente las quejas de su hermano.actionattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefrenar, contenerTo show hostility or resentment."The teacher bridled at the student's disrespectful comments. "El profesor se contuvo ante los comentarios irrespetuosos del estudiante.attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlardear, pavonearseTo hold up one's head proudly or affectedly."She tended to bridle when someone criticized her artwork, lifting her chin and turning away as if the opinion didn't matter. "Ella tendía a alardear cuando alguien criticaba su obra de arte, levantando la barbilla y apartándose como si la opinión no importara.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
