noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Corcho The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material. Examples : "The craft project used corks from wine bottles to build a miniature raft that could float. " El proyecto de manualidades utilizó corchos de botellas de vino para construir una balsa en miniatura que pudiera flotar. material plant industry nature item Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Tapones A bottle stopper made from this or any other material. Examples : "The bartender pulled the corks from several wine bottles before the party started. " El camarero sacó los tapones de varias botellas de vino antes de que comenzara la fiesta. material utensil drink Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Flotadores de pesca, corchos An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork. Examples : "The old fisherman showed me his tackle box, filled with hooks, lines, and several colorful corks for catching bass in the lake. " El viejo pescador me mostró su caja de aparejos, llena de anzuelos, líneas y varios corchos coloridos para pescar lubinas en el lago. sport material fish Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Alcornoque The cork oak, Quercus suber. Examples : "The label on the wine bottle explained that the corks used were harvested sustainably from cork oak trees in Portugal. " La etiqueta de la botella de vino explicaba que los alcornoques utilizados se cosecharon de forma sostenible de los alcornoques en Portugal. plant material Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Corcho The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water. Examples : "The corks on the old oak tree felt thick and rough to the touch. " Los corchos del viejo roble se sentían gruesos y ásperos al tacto. biology material plant structure nature Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Taponar To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper. Examples : "My dad carefully corks the bottle of homemade wine after tasting it. " Mi padre tapona cuidadosamente la botella de vino casero después de probarlo. utensil item Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Ennegrecer con corcho quemado To blacken (as) with a burnt cork Examples : "For the school play, they corked the actor's face to make him look like a chimney sweep. " Para la obra escolar, ennegrecieron la cara del actor con corcho quemado para que pareciera un deshollinador. appearance color Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Taponar To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it. Examples : "After struggling with the tight cork, I accidentally corked the wine bottle, leaving the broken cork stuck inside. " Después de luchar con el corcho apretado, accidentalmente taponé la botella de vino, dejando el corcho roto atascado adentro. utensil drink action Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Rellenar con corcho To fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat. Examples : "He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy." Rellenó su bate con corcho, lo que se descubrió cuando se rompió, causando una controversia. sport material Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Magullar, contusionar To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma. Examples : "The vicious tackle corked his leg." La entrada violenta le magulló la pierna. medicine body Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Interceptar la red de alguien To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net. Examples : "Because Mark always corks David by setting his fishing net right next to David's, David never catches any fish. " Debido a que Mark siempre intercepta la red de David al colocar su red de pesca justo al lado de la de David, David nunca pesca ningún pez. fish action business nautical Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Tornillos An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead. Examples : "The aerialist performed a series of impressive corks. " El acróbata realizó una serie de tornillos impresionantes. sport action entertainment technical Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Taponar To perform such a maneuver. Examples : "The energetic puppy often corks into the room, bouncing off the furniture with boundless energy. " El cachorro enérgico a menudo entra corriendo en la habitación, rebotando en los muebles con energía ilimitada. action function Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
