noun🔗ShareCurva, curvaA gentle bend, such as in a road."You should slow down when approaching a curve."Deberías reducir la velocidad al acercarte a una curva.waygeographydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvaA simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line."She scribbled a curve on the paper."Ella garabateó una curva en el papel.figuremathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurva de calificaciónA grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject."The teacher was nice and graded the test on a curve."El profesor fue amable y calificó el examen con una curva de calificación.educationstatisticssystemachievementmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvaA continuous map from a one-dimensional space to a multidimensional space."The path of the roller coaster is a curve through three-dimensional space. "La trayectoria de la montaña rusa es una curva a través del espacio tridimensional.mathspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvaA one-dimensional figure of non-zero length; the graph of a continuous map from a one-dimensional space."The rollercoaster's curve was very steep. "La curva de la montaña rusa era muy pronunciada.mathfigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvaAn algebraic curve; a polynomial relation of the planar coordinates."The graph of the equation y = x² is a simple curve. "La gráfica de la ecuación y = x² es una curva simple.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvaA one-dimensional continuum."The path of the roller coaster is a smooth curve. "La trayectoria de la montaña rusa es una curva suave.mathphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurvas(usually in the plural) The attractive shape of a woman's body."The models displayed a variety of curves in their poses. "Las modelos exhibieron una variedad de curvas en sus poses.bodyappearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCurvar, doblarTo bend; to crook."to curve a line"Curvar una línea.appearancewayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCurvar, desviarTo cause to swerve from a straight course."to curve a ball in pitching it"Curvar una pelota al lanzarla.directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCurvar, doblarTo bend or turn gradually from a given direction."the road curves to the right"La carretera se curva hacia la derecha.directionwaymathfigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalificar con una curvaTo grade on a curve (bell curve of a normal distribution)."The teacher will curve the test."El profesor calificará el examen con una curva.statisticseducationachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechazar, dar calabazasTo reject, to turn down romantic advances."I was once curved three times by the same woman."Una vez me dieron calabazas tres veces por la misma mujer.attitudehumanemotionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCurvo, arqueadoBent without angles; crooked; curved."a curve line"una línea curvaappearancefigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading