verb🔗SharePerforar, abrirTo make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid."The thirsty sailors eagerly watched as the captain broached the rum cask, ready to celebrate their long voyage. "Los marineros sedientos observaron con avidez cómo el capitán perforaba la barrica de ron, listos para celebrar su largo viaje.drinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrir, perforarTo open, to make an opening into; to pierce."French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line."Los caballeros franceses en Agincourt no pudieron perforar la línea inglesa.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbordar, plantearTo begin discussion about (something)."I broached the subject of contraceptives carefully when the teenager mentioned his promiscuity."Abordé el tema de los anticonceptivos con cuidado cuando el adolescente mencionó su promiscuidad.communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer girado de lado a las olas que se aproximanTo be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves."The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves."El pequeño bote fue girado de lado por las olas y casi se hundió, debido a las grandes olas.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner de costado, exponerseTo cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative)."Each time we came around into the wind, the sea broached our bow."Cada vez que nos poníamos de cara al viento, el mar ponía de costado nuestra proa.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
