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cogs

/kɒɡz/

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noun

Diente de engranaje

A tooth on a gear.

Examples :

"The old clock's second hand stopped moving because several cogs on one of its gears were broken. "

El segundero del reloj antiguo dejó de moverse porque varios dientes de engranaje de uno de sus engranajes estaban rotos.

machine part technical

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Engranaje, rueda dentada

A gear; a cogwheel.

Examples :

"The clock's cogs need oiling because they're making a loud grinding noise. "

Los engranajes del reloj necesitan aceite porque están haciendo un ruido fuerte de rechinamiento.

machine part technology technical structure

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Engranaje, persona insignificante

An unimportant individual in a greater system.

Examples :

"The new student felt like a cog in the large, complicated machine of the high school. "

El nuevo estudiante se sintió como un engranaje en la gran y complicada máquina de la escuela secundaria.

system organization job person

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noun

Diente, espiga

A projection or tenon at the end of a beam designed to fit into a matching opening of another piece of wood to form a joint.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully aligned the cogs at the end of the beam with the mortises in the post, ensuring a strong and stable joint for the timber frame. "

El carpintero alineó cuidadosamente los dientes al final de la viga con las espigas en el poste, asegurando una unión fuerte y estable para la estructura de madera.

architecture part building structure technical

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Pilares, columnas

One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.

Examples :

"The old mine shaft was held up precariously by just a few uneven cogs of coal, reminding the miners of the ever-present danger. "

El antiguo pozo de la mina se sostenía precariamente con solo unos pocos pilares de carbón desiguales, lo que recordaba a los mineros el peligro siempre presente.

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Coca

A ship of burden, or war with a round, bulky hull.

Examples :

"The medieval port bustled with activity as cogs loaded with wool and spices arrived from distant lands. "

El puerto medieval bullía de actividad cuando las cocas cargadas de lana y especias llegaban de tierras lejanas.

nautical vehicle military sailing war history

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noun

Engaño, trampa

A trick or deception; a falsehood.

Examples :

"The politician's promises about lowering taxes turned out to be mere cogs to win votes. "

Las promesas del político sobre la reducción de impuestos resultaron ser meros engaños para ganar votos.

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noun

Coga

A small fishing boat.

Examples :

"The small cogs bobbed gently in the harbor, waiting for the fishermen to begin their day. "

Las pequeñas cogas flotaban suavemente en el puerto, esperando que los pescadores comenzaran su día.

nautical vehicle fish

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Engranajes

A small round wooden vessel for holding milk.

Examples :

"After milking the cow, Grandma carefully poured the fresh milk into several cogs to carry into the house. "

Después de ordeñar la vaca, la abuela vertió cuidadosamente la leche fresca en varios engranajes para llevarla a la casa.