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broad

/bɹɑd/ /bɹɔːd/ /bɹɔd/

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noun

Lago poco profundo

A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.

Examples :

"The children played near the broad, enjoying the calm water. "

Los niños jugaban cerca del lago poco profundo, disfrutando del agua tranquila.

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noun

Herramienta de torno

A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.

Examples :

"The machinist used the broad to smooth the inside of the engine cylinder. "

El maquinista usó la herramienta de torno para alisar el interior del cilindro del motor.

technical machine utensil work essential

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noun

Broad, moneda de oro británica

A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656.

Examples :

"My grandfather collected old British coins, and one of his prized possessions was a broad. "

Mi abuelo coleccionaba monedas británicas antiguas, y una de sus posesiones más preciadas era un broad.

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adjective

Ancho, amplio

Wide in extent or scope.

Examples :

"the broad expanse of ocean"

La amplia extensión del océano.

area aspect range essential

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adjective

Amplio, extenso, claro

Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.

Examples :

"The teacher's explanation of the new math concept was broad and clear, covering all the important details. "

La explicación del profesor sobre el nuevo concepto matemático fue amplia y clara, cubriendo todos los detalles importantes.

area appearance quality degree range essential

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adjective

Amplio, extenso, ancho

Having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained.

Examples :

"My uncle has a broad understanding of history, covering everything from ancient civilizations to modern events. "

Mi tío tiene una amplia comprensión de la historia, que abarca desde las civilizaciones antiguas hasta los eventos modernos.

quality aspect being nature attitude degree essential

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adjective

Amplio, liberal, extenso

Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.

Examples :

"The teacher's lesson plan was broad, covering many different aspects of the historical period. "

El plan de lecciones del profesor era amplio y cubría muchos aspectos diferentes del período histórico.

attitude style quality degree amount essential

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adjective

Evidente, claro

Plain; evident.

Examples :

"a broad hint"

Una indirecta clara.

appearance quality aspect essential

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adjective

Obvio, burdo

(writing) Unsubtle; obvious.

Examples :

"The teacher's instructions were broad; everyone understood exactly what to do. "

Las instrucciones del profesor eran obvias; todos entendieron exactamente qué hacer.

writing language essential

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adjective

Libre, sin restricciones

Free; unrestrained; unconfined.

Examples :

"The teacher allowed broad discussion of the controversial topic in class. "

El profesor permitió una discusión libre del tema controvertido en clase.

ability quality attitude essential

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adjective

Grosero, vulgar, tosco

Gross; coarse; indelicate.

Examples :

"a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humour"

Un cumplido grosero; un chiste vulgar; humor tosco.

character attitude language style essential

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adjective

Regional, acentuado

(of an accent) Strongly regional.

Examples :

"My grandmother's accent was very broad; it was easy to tell she grew up in the Appalachian mountains. "

El acento de mi abuela era muy acentuado; era fácil saber que creció en las montañas Apalaches.

language phonetics linguistics essential

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adjective

Velarizado

(Gaelic languages) Velarized, i.e. not palatalized.

Examples :

"The teacher's pronunciation of the Gaelic word was broad, emphasizing the back of the throat sound. "

La pronunciación de la palabra gaélica por parte del profesor era velarizada, enfatizando el sonido de la parte posterior de la garganta.

language linguistics phonetics essential

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noun

Prostituta, puta

A prostitute, a woman of loose morals.

Examples :

"The rumors about Maria were that she was a broad, and that's why she was ostracized by the community. "

Los rumores sobre María eran que era una puta, y por eso fue marginada por la comunidad.

person moral sex essential

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noun

Mujer, muchacha

(sometimes obsolete) A woman or girl.

Examples :

"Who was that broad I saw you with?"

¿Quién era esa mujer con la que te vi?

person human essential