noun🔗ShareAbolladura, abolladuraA 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.appearancematerialChat 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 grew several varieties of corn, including some dents, known for the characteristic indentations on their kernels after drying. "El agricultor cultivó varias variedades de maíz, incluyendo algo de maíz dentado, conocido por las indentaciones características en sus granos después del secado.foodagricultureplantvegetabletypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMella, daño, deterioro(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.negativeeventactionoutcomebusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbollarTo impact something, producing a dent."The falling toolbox dents the hood of the car. "La caja de herramientas que cae aboya el capó del coche.appearanceactionmarkChat 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.appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDienteA tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc."The old cogwheel had several dents, making the machine run unevenly. "La vieja rueda dentada tenía varios dientes, lo que hacía que la máquina funcionara de manera desigual.partmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRanura, alambre en la cañaA slot or a wire in a reed"The weaver carefully threaded the yarn through the dents of the reed, preparing to make a new pattern. "El tejedor ensartó cuidadosamente el hilo a través de las ranuras de la caña, preparándose para hacer un nuevo diseño.parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading