noun🔗ShareAbolladura, hendiduraA shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact."The crash produced a dent in the left side of the car."El choque produjo una abolladura en el lado izquierdo del coche.markmaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaíz dentadoA type of maize/corn with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel."The farmer carefully sorted the dent corn, noticing the characteristic indentation on each kernel. "El agricultor clasificó cuidadosamente el maíz dentado, notando la indentación característica en cada grano.agriculturefoodplantvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMella, daño(by extension) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action"That purchase put a bit of a dent in my wallet."Esa compra le hizo una mella a mi cartera.negativeeventconditionbusinesseconomyfinancesituationvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbollarTo impact something, producing a dent."The ball dented the side of the car. "La pelota abolló el costado del coche.markactionmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbollarTo develop a dent or dents."Copper is soft and dents easily."El cobre es blando y se aboya fácilmente.appearancemarkconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDienteA tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc."The old gear had several broken dents, making the machine run unevenly. "El engranaje viejo tenía varios dientes rotos, lo que hacía que la máquina funcionara de manera desigual.partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDienteA slot or a wire in a reed"The weaver carefully threaded the yarn through each dent in the reed. "El tejedor ensartó cuidadosamente el hilo a través de cada diente en el peine.technicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading