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den

/dɛn/

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noun

Guarida, madriguera

A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.

Examples :

"Daniel was put into the lions’ den."

Daniel fue puesto en la guarida de los leones.

animal nature environment place geography biology

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noun

Guarida, antro

A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.

Examples :

"a den of vice"

una guarida de vicio

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noun

Guarida, sala de estar acogedora

A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.

Examples :

"After school, Sarah went to her den to relax and do her homework. "

Después de la escuela, Sarah fue a su sala de estar acogedora para relajarse y hacer su tarea.

property architecture building place

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noun

Barranco, cañada

A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.

Examples :

"The hikers followed a narrow den through the mountains. "

Los excursionistas siguieron un barranco estrecho a través de las montañas.

geography nature area

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verb

Guarecerse en la guarida

To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.

Examples :

"The shy student often dened himself in the corner of the library during study hall. "

El estudiante tímido a menudo se guarecía en la esquina de la biblioteca durante el estudio.

animal nature action

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noun

Denario

An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.

Examples :

"My grandfather found a rare den in his attic, a small, old coin. "

Mi abuelo encontró un denario raro en su ático, una moneda pequeña y antigua.

value history economy finance

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noun

Denier

A unit of linear density which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery. Originally equal to the weight of a denier coin per 9600 aunes.

Examples :

"The hosiery factory uses denier to measure the fineness of their yarn. "

La fábrica de medias utiliza el denier para medir la finura de su hilo.

material unit technical industry commerce

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noun

Negador

Person who denies something.

Examples :

"The den for the project's existence was dismissed by the team leader. "

El negador de la existencia del proyecto fue desestimado por el líder del equipo.

person character

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adverb

Entonces, en ese momento

(temporal location) At that time.

Examples :

"He was happy then."

Él era feliz entonces.

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adverb

Después, luego

(temporal location) Soon afterward.

Examples :

"He fixed it, then left."

Lo arregló, luego se fue.

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adverb

Luego, además

(sequence) Next in order; in addition.

Examples :

"There are three green ones, then a blue one."

Hay tres verdes, luego uno azul.

time language number

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adverb

Entonces, en ese caso

Examples :

"If it’s locked, then we’ll need the key."

Si está cerrado con llave, entonces necesitaremos la llave.

communication language

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adverb

Mientras tanto, por otro lado

(sequence) At the same time; on the other hand.

Examples :

"That’s a nice shirt, but then, so is the other one."

Esa es una camisa bonita, pero por otro lado, la otra también lo es.

language linguistics

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adverb

Sí, en cambio

(affirmation) Used to contradict an assertion.

Examples :

"My friend said the test was easy, but den, it was actually quite difficult. "

Mi amigo dijo que el examen era fácil, pero sí, en cambio, fue bastante difícil.

language communication