noun🔗ShareGuion, rayaAny of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar)."The teacher wrote a long list of instructions on the board, separating each item with a dash. "El profesor escribió una larga lista de instrucciones en la pizarra, separando cada elemento con un guion.grammarwritinglinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuion largo(by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code."The Morse code message used the dash very frequently, making it a longer signal than the dot. "El mensaje en código Morse usaba el guion largo con mucha frecuencia, lo que lo convertía en una señal más larga que el punto.communicationlanguagesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrera corta, carreraA short run, flight."The little boy took a quick dash across the playground to catch the ball. "El niño dio una carrera rápida por el patio de recreo para atrapar la pelota.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrera, acometidaA rushing or violent onset."The sudden dash of rain soaked the entire picnic area. "La repentina acometida de la lluvia empapó toda la zona de picnic.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGolpe, embestidaViolent strike; a whack."The angry child delivered a dash to the table, knocking over the vase of flowers. "El niño enfadado dio un golpe a la mesa, derribando el jarrón de flores.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna pizca, un chorritoA small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon."Add a dash of vinegar."Añade una pizca de vinagre.amountfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna pizca, un toque(by extension) A slight admixture."There is a dash of craziness in his personality."Hay una pizca de locura en su personalidad.amountsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÍmpetu, bríoOstentatious vigor."The young boy's dash in the hallway, full of energy and enthusiasm, made everyone look up. "El ímpetu del joven en el pasillo, lleno de energía y entusiasmo, hizo que todos levantaran la vista.stylecharacterqualityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSalpicaderoA dashboard."The car's dash showed the speed and fuel level. "El salpicadero del coche mostraba la velocidad y el nivel de combustible.vehicletechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoborno, propina(Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift."The student offered a small dash to the teacher to ensure a better grade. "El estudiante ofreció una pequeña propina al profesor para asegurar una mejor calificación.culturesocietyeconomybusinessvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMierda, carajoA stand-in for a censored word, like "Devil" or "damn". (Compare deuce.)"The teacher wrote "dash" on the board instead of the word "stupid." "El profesor escribió "Mierda" en la pizarra en lugar de la palabra "estúpido".languagewordwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCorrer, precipitarseTo run quickly or for a short distance."He dashed across the field."Él corrió a través del campo.actionsporthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSalir corriendo, escaparTo leave or depart."I have to dash now. See you soon."Tengo que salir corriendo ahora. Nos vemos pronto.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestrozar, romperTo destroy by striking (against)."He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight."Él destrozó la botella contra la barra y se dio la vuelta para pelear.actiondisasterwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo throw violently."The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident."El hombre fue arrojado del vehículo durante el accidente.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRociar, salpicar(sometimes figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter."The chef dashed salt over the cooked fish. "El chef roció sal sobre el pescado cocido.actionsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMezclar, adulterarTo mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality."to dash wine with water"Mezclar vino con agua.businesseconomyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArruinar, destruir(of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy."Her hopes were dashed when she saw the damage."Sus esperanzas se arruinaron cuando vio el daño.outcomenegativesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesalentar, entristecerTo dishearten; to sadden."The bad news about the exam results dashed his hopes of getting into the top university. "Las malas noticias sobre los resultados del examen desalentaron sus esperanzas de ingresar a la universidad más prestigiosa.emotionmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarse, precipitarseTo complete hastily, usually with down or off."He dashed down his eggs, she dashed off her homework"Él se comió los huevos a toda prisa, ella se lanzó a hacer los deberes.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnotar, precipitarseTo draw quickly; jot."The student dashed off a quick note to her friend about the upcoming test. "La estudiante anotó una nota rápida a su amiga sobre el próximo examen.writingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗Share¡Maldita sea!Damn!""Dash! I forgot my homework again." "¡Maldita sea! Olvidé mi tarea otra vez.languageexclamationcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
