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crest

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Cima, cresta

The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.

Examples :

"We finally reached the crest of the hill and could see the ocean. "

Finalmente llegamos a la cima de la colina y pudimos ver el océano.

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Cresta, copete

A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.

Examples :

"The rooster proudly displayed his bright red crest to attract the hens. "

El gallo exhibió con orgullo su cresta roja brillante para atraer a las gallinas.

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Cimera, penacho

The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.

Examples :

"The knight's crest, a magnificent golden eagle, was prominently displayed on his helmet. "

La cimera del caballero, una magnífica águila dorada, se exhibía prominentemente en su yelmo.

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Cimera, cresta

A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.

Examples :

"The family's crest, a silver falcon, was embossed on the company letterhead, giving the documents a formal and distinguished appearance. "

La cimera de la familia, un halcón plateado, estaba grabada en relieve en el membrete de la empresa, lo que daba a los documentos una apariencia formal y distinguida.

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Cresta del cuello

The upper curve of a horse's neck.

Examples :

"The proud Arabian horse arched its neck, showing off the elegant curve of its crest. "

El orgulloso caballo árabe arqueó su cuello, mostrando la elegante curva de la cresta del cuello.

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Cresta, cima

The ridge or top of a wave.

Examples :

"The surfer rode the crest of the large wave. "

El surfista cabalgó sobre la cresta de la gran ola.

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Cresta, orgullo, coraje

The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.

Examples :

"The young athlete's crest remained high despite the tough competition. "

El orgullo del joven atleta se mantuvo alto a pesar de la dura competencia.

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Cresta, remate

The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.

Examples :

"The house's roof had a beautiful crest, a decorative finial that looked like a small, elegant bird. "

El techo de la casa tenía una hermosa cresta, un remate decorativo que parecía un pájaro pequeño y elegante.

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Cima, cresta

The top line of a slope or embankment.

Examples :

"The hiking trail followed the gentle crest of the hill. "

El sendero de senderismo seguía la suave cresta de la colina.

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Cresta

A ridge along the surface of a bone.

Examples :

"The doctor pointed to the prominent crest on the patient's tibia in the X-ray. "

El médico señaló la cresta prominente en la tibia del paciente en la radiografía.

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Escudo, blasón

A design or logo, especially one of an institution, association or high-class family.

Examples :

"The school's crest, a stylized eagle, was displayed prominently on every banner. "

El escudo de la escuela, un águila estilizada, se exhibía prominentemente en cada pancarta.

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Reyezuelos

Any of several birds in the family Regulidae, including the goldcrests and firecrests.

Examples :

"The little crest flitted through the trees near the schoolyard. "

El pequeño reyezuelo revoloteaba entre los árboles cerca del patio de la escuela.

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Coronar, encresparse

Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.

Examples :

"The wave began to crest just before it crashed onto the shore. "

La ola comenzó a encresparse justo antes de estrellarse contra la orilla.

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Coronar, llegar a la cima

To reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)

Examples :

"The hikers crested the small hill, then enjoyed the view from the top. "

Los excursionistas coronaron la pequeña colina y luego disfrutaron de la vista desde la cima.

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Coronar, rematar

To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.

Examples :

"The architect crested the building with a decorative spire. "

El arquitecto coronó el edificio con una aguja decorativa.

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Marcar con líneas o vetas

To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.

Examples :

"The artist carefully crested the drawing with thin, wavy lines to emphasize the flowing river. "

El artista marcó cuidadosamente el dibujo con líneas finas y onduladas para enfatizar el río que fluye.

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