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clippers

/ˈklɪpɹ̩z/

Meanings
noun

Cortadora, tijeras

Anything that clips.

Examples :

"The tailor used special fabric clippers to cut the excess material. "
El sastre usó unas tijeras especiales para cortar el exceso de material.
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noun

Recortador de monedas

A person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges.

Examples :

"In the 17th century, authorities were constantly on the lookout for clippers who shaved off bits of silver from coins for their own profit. "
En el siglo XVII, las autoridades estaban constantemente buscando recortadores de monedas que afeitaban trozos de plata de las monedas para su propio beneficio.
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Related Words

Illustration confidence

confidence noun

/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/

Confianza, seguridad

"Her confidence in her ability to speak French helped her to participate more in class discussions. "

Su confianza en su capacidad para hablar francés la ayudó a participar más en las discusiones de clase.

Illustration authorities

authorities noun

/əˈθɔːrɪtiz/ /əˈθɑːrɪtiz/

Autoridades, poderes públicos

"Example Sentence: "After the storm, the authorities issued a warning about contaminated water." "

Después de la tormenta, las autoridades emitieron una advertencia sobre el agua contaminada.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

Incluir, comprender

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Compraré el paquete de vacaciones si incluye el alquiler de coches.

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

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different noun

/ˈdɪf.(ə)ɹ.ənt/

La diferencia

"My family has a different ideal for my future than I do. "

Mi familia tiene una diferencia de ideal para mi futuro que yo.

Illustration constantly

constantly adverb

/ˈkɒnstəntli/

Constantemente, fielmente, con constancia

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

Mi hermano ayuda constantemente a su hermana menor con su tarea, demostrando su lealtad y apoyo constantes.

Illustration butterfly

butterfly noun

/ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/ [ˈbʌɾɚflaɪ] [ˈbʌtəflaɪ]

Mariposa

"A beautiful butterfly fluttered around the garden flowers. "

Una hermosa mariposa revoloteaba alrededor de las flores del jardín.

Illustration excessively

excessively adverb

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

Excesivamente, demasiado

"The application form was excessively complicated."

El formulario de solicitud era excesivamente complicado.

Illustration fraudulently

fraudulently adverb

/ˈfrɔdjələntli/ /ˈfrɔdʒələntli/

Fraudulentamente, de manera fraudulenta

"The student fraudulently copied answers from another student's paper during the exam. "

El estudiante copió fraudulentamente las respuestas del examen de otro estudiante durante el examen.

Illustration lawnmower

lawnmower noun

/ˈlɑn.moʊ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːn.məʊ.ə/ /ˈlɔn.moʊ.ɚ/

Cortacésped

"We replaced our old electric lawnmower with a new cordless one."

Reemplazamos nuestro antiguo cortacésped eléctrico por uno nuevo inalámbrico.

Illustration fingernails

fingernails noun

/ˈfɪŋɡərˌneɪlz/ /ˈfɪŋɡɡərˌneɪlz/

Uñas

"She bit her fingernails when she was nervous before the exam. "

Se mordía las uñas cuando estaba nerviosa antes del examen.