noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contrafuerte A brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it. Examples : "The old church wall needed a buttress to keep it from collapsing. " La antigua pared de la iglesia necesitaba un contrafuerte para evitar que se derrumbara. architecture building structure Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contrafuerte, soporte Anything that serves to support something; a prop. Examples : "The thick textbook acted as a buttress for the stack of papers on my desk, preventing them from toppling over. " El grueso libro de texto sirvió de soporte para la pila de papeles en mi escritorio, evitando que se cayeran. architecture structure Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contrafuerte A buttress-root. Examples : "The oak tree's buttress-roots helped it stay firmly anchored in the rocky soil. " Los contrafuertes del roble le ayudaron a permanecer firmemente anclado en el suelo rocoso. architecture plant building Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contrafuerte, peñasco A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock; a crag, a bluff. Examples : "The hikers scrambled up the steep slope, carefully avoiding the sharp buttress of rock that jutted out from the mountainside. " Los excursionistas subieron por la empinada ladera, evitando cuidadosamente el afilado peñasco que sobresalía de la ladera de la montaña. geology geography Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contrafuerte, apoyo Anything that supports or strengthens. Examples : "The extra support beams were a buttress to the weakened classroom wall. " Las vigas de soporte adicionales fueron un apoyo para la pared debilitada del aula. structure building architecture Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Apuntalar, reforzar To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress. Examples : "The students buttressed their argument with evidence from the textbook. " Los estudiantes apuntalaron su argumento con pruebas del libro de texto. architecture building structure Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Apoyar, corroborar, respaldar (by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate. Examples : "The student used research from several books to buttress her argument in the essay. " La estudiante utilizó investigaciones de varios libros para respaldar su argumento en el ensayo. statement law communication Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura