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cockroach

/ˈkɑkˌroʊtʃ/ /ˈkɑkˌroʊtʃə/

Meanings
noun

Cucaracha

A black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea.

Examples :

"I saw a cockroach scurry under the refrigerator in the kitchen. "
Vi una cucaracha corretear debajo del refrigerador en la cocina.
insect animal biology nature

Related Words

Illustration regarded

regarded verb

/ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪd/

Mirar, observar

"She regarded us warily."

Ella nos miró con cautela.

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

Considerar, reflexionar sobre

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

Considere que hemos tenido tres eventos importantes y el año apenas ha comenzado.

Illustration neighbors

neighbors noun

/ˈneɪbərz/

Vecinos

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

Mi vecino tiene dos gatos ruidosos.

Illustration undesirable

undesirable noun

/ˌʌndɪˈzaɪərəbl/ /ˌʌndɪˈzaɪrəbl/

Persona indeseable

"The new student was considered an undesirable in the class because of his disruptive behavior. "

El nuevo estudiante fue considerado una persona indeseable en la clase debido a su comportamiento disruptivo.

Illustration extremists

extremists noun

/ɪkˈstriːmɪsts/ /ɛkˈstriːmɪsts/

Extremistas, radicales

"Sentence: The school board meeting became chaotic when extremists disrupted the discussion about the new curriculum. "

La reunión de la junta escolar se volvió caótica cuando los extremistas interrumpieron la discusión sobre el nuevo plan de estudios.

Illustration reputation

reputation noun

/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/

Reputación, fama

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

La reputación de mi hermana de ser organizada la ayudó a sobresalir en la escuela.

Illustration straight

straight noun

/stɹeɪt/

Recta

"The straight path to the school led past the park. "

El camino recto a la escuela pasaba por el parque.

Illustration justifying

justifying verb

/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪɪŋ/ /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪɪŋ/

Justificar, explicar

"How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?"

¿Cómo puedes justificar gastar tanto dinero en ropa?

Illustration procreating

procreating verb

/ˈproʊkriˌeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈpɹoʊkriˌeɪtɪŋ/

Procrear, engendrar

"The couple is hoping to procreate soon and start a family. "

La pareja espera procrear pronto y formar una familia.

Illustration dehumanizing

dehumanizing verb

/diːˈhjuːmənaɪzɪŋ/ /diˈhjuːmənaɪzɪŋ/

Deshumanizar

"The factory work, with its repetitive tasks and constant monitoring, felt dehumanizing. "

El trabajo en la fábrica, con sus tareas repetitivas y la vigilancia constante, se sentía deshumanizante.

Illustration cockroaches

cockroaches noun

/ˈkɑːkˌroʊtʃɪz/ /ˈkɑːkˌroʊtʃəz/

Cucarachas

"We saw cockroaches scurrying under the refrigerator in the kitchen. "

Vimos cucarachas correteando debajo del refrigerador en la cocina.

Illustration refrigerator

refrigerator noun

/ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/ /ɹəˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/

Refrigerador, nevera

"My family keeps milk and other perishable foods in the refrigerator. "

Mi familia guarda leche y otros alimentos perecederos en el refrigerador.