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briquettes

/brɪˈkɛts/ /brɪˈkɛtɪz/

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noun

Briquetas

A small brick, typically made of charcoal and used for fuel.

Examples :

"We used charcoal briquettes to grill hamburgers in the backyard. "

Usamos briquetas de carbón para asar hamburguesas en el patio trasero.

material fuel item

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noun

Ladrillo artificial, adoquín

A block of artificial stone in the form of a brick, used for paving.

Examples :

"The park's walkway was paved with red briquettes, creating a smooth and even surface for walking. "

El sendero del parque estaba pavimentado con ladrillos artificiales rojos, creando una superficie lisa y uniforme para caminar.

material architecture building

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noun

Briquetas

A moulded sample of solidified cement or mortar for use as a test piece for showing the strength of the material.

Examples :

"The construction workers made several briquettes of cement to test if the mixture was strong enough for the new building's foundation. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción hicieron varias briquetas de cemento para probar si la mezcla era lo suficientemente fuerte para la base del nuevo edificio.

material substance building technical

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noun

Encendedor

A cigarette lighter.

Examples :

"My dad used a pack of briquettes to start the charcoal grill for our barbecue. "

Mi padre usó un encendedor para encender la parrilla de carbón para nuestra barbacoa.

fuel utility device

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verb

Formar en briquetas

To form (coal, etc.) into small bricks.

Examples :

"The factory briquettes the powdered charcoal to make it easier to transport and burn in stoves. "

La fábrica forma el carbón en polvo en briquetas para facilitar su transporte y quema en estufas.

material fuel energy industry process