noun🔗ShareInfluencia, poderInfluence or effectiveness, especially political."The mayor's clout helped secure funding for the new school library. "La influencia del alcalde ayudó a asegurar la financiación para la nueva biblioteca escolar.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGolpeA blow with the hand."The boxer landed a hard clout to the opponent's jaw. "El boxeador conectó un fuerte golpe a la mandíbula de su oponente.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJonrónA home run."The batter hit a massive clout, sending the ball over the fence for a home run. "El bateador conectó un jonrón masivo, enviando la pelota por encima de la valla.sportentertainmentachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDianaThe center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head."The archer aimed at the clout on the target. "El arquero apuntó a la diana en la diana.sportweaponpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePañal, pañoA swaddling cloth."The baby's small, soft clout was warm and snug. "El pañal pequeño y suave del bebé era cálido y acogedor.wearmaterialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrapo, retazoA cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag."She used a clout to wipe the greasy fingerprints off the window. "Ella usó un trapo para limpiar las huellas dactilares grasosas de la ventana.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaca de hierro, arandelaAn iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer."The carpenter added a small clout to the wagon's axletree to prevent it from wearing down too quickly. "El carpintero añadió una pequeña placa de hierro al eje del carro para evitar que se desgastara demasiado rápido.materialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrozo, fragmentoA piece; a fragment."The artist chipped away at the large block of marble, and a small clout of stone fell to the floor. "El artista talló el gran bloque de mármol, y un pequeño trozo de piedra cayó al suelo.partmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, dar un puñetazoTo hit, especially with the fist."The angry boy clouted the table with his fist. "El niño enojado golpeó la mesa con el puño.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con tela, cuero u otro material; vendar, parchear o remendar con un parcheTo cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage, patch, or mend with a clout."She had to clout the hole in her daughter's favorite jeans with a colorful patch to make them wearable again. "Tuvo que parchear el agujero en los jeans favoritos de su hija con un parche colorido para que volvieran a ser usables.materialmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClavarTo stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole."The cobbler will clout the worn boot soles with durable hobnails to provide better traction. "El zapatero clavará clavos resistentes en las suelas desgastadas de las botas para proporcionar una mejor tracción.materialtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProteger con una placa de hierroTo guard with an iron plate, as an axletree."The blacksmith expertly clouted the wagon's axletree with iron plates to strengthen it. "El herrero protegió expertamente el eje del carro con placas de hierro para fortalecerlo.technicalmachinestructurematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemendar torpementeTo join or patch clumsily."The student tried to clout the torn book cover together, but the glue didn't stick properly. "El estudiante intentó remendar la cubierta rasgada del libro, pero el pegamento no se pegó correctamente.technicalbuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCoagularse, cuajarTo form a clot or mass."The spilled glue quickly clotted, clouding the desk with a sticky mass. "La cola derramada se coaguló rápidamente, empañando el escritorio con una masa pegajosa.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar la coagulación, formar un coáguloTo cause to clot or form into a mass."The excessive rennet added to the milk threatened to clout the entire batch of cheese before it was properly cultured. "El exceso de cuajo añadido a la leche amenazaba con causar la coagulación de todo el lote de queso antes de que se cultivara correctamente.medicinephysiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
