noun🔗ShareBrújulaA magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north)."The hiker used his compass to find north and continue on the trail. "El excursionista usó su brújula para encontrar el norte y continuar en el sendero.technologydevicenauticaldirectiongeographysailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCompásA pair of compasses (a device used to draw an arc or circle)."Using the compass, she carefully drew a perfect circle for her geometry assignment. "Usando el compás, dibujó cuidadosamente un círculo perfecto para su tarea de geometría.utensildevicemathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTesitura, extensiónThe range of notes of a musical instrument or voice."The pianist's compass included many high notes. "La extensión del pianista incluía muchas notas altas.musicrangeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÁmbito, áreaA space within limits; an area."The teacher's lesson plan had a clear compass: covering the key concepts of the unit within a week. "El plan de lecciones del maestro tenía un área clara: cubrir los conceptos clave de la unidad en una semana.areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLímite, contornoAn enclosing limit; a boundary, a circumference."within the compass of an encircling wall"Dentro del contorno de un muro circundanteareageographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLímites, alcanceModerate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; used with within."My teacher emphasized the compass of acceptable behavior in the classroom, reminding us to stay within the limits. "Mi profesor enfatizó los límites del comportamiento aceptable en el aula, recordándonos que nos mantuviéramos dentro de los límites.philosophymoralattitudecharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcance, ámbitoScope."The compass of her concerns was narrowed to just her schoolwork this semester. "El ámbito de sus preocupaciones se redujo a su trabajo escolar este semestre.rangedirectionareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRonda, circuitoA passing round; circuit; circuitous course."The child's route to school took a compass through the park and around the lake. "La ruta del niño a la escuela hizo un circuito por el parque y alrededor del lago.directionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRodear, circundarTo surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round."The roses completely compassed the garden, creating a beautiful border. "Las rosas rodearon completamente el jardín, creando un hermoso borde.areaspaceplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRodear, circundarTo go about or round entirely; to traverse."The security guard had to compass the entire building every hour to check for safety issues. "El guardia de seguridad tenía que rodear todo el edificio cada hora para verificar los problemas de seguridad.directiongeographynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLograr, alcanzar, conseguirTo accomplish; to reach; to achieve; to obtain."The student diligently studied for the exam to compass a good grade. "El estudiante estudió diligentemente para el examen para conseguir una buena nota.achievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTramar, maquinarTo plot; to scheme (against someone)."The disgruntled employee began to compass his boss's downfall by spreading rumors and withholding important information. "El empleado descontento comenzó a tramar la caída de su jefe difundiendo rumores y ocultando información importante.planactionorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAlrededor, en círculoIn a circuit; round about."The delivery truck drove compass the block, looking for a parking space. "El camión de reparto condujo alrededor de la manzana, buscando un lugar para estacionar.directionareawayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
