noun🔗ShareDispositivo, aparatoAny piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one."There are a number of household devices in a kitchen such as a dishwasher, a garbage disposal, or an electric can opener."Hay varios dispositivos domésticos en una cocina, como un lavavajillas, un triturador de basura o un abrelatas eléctrico.devicetechnologyelectronicsmachineitemtechnicalessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDispositivo, aparatoA peripheral device; an item of hardware."My brother used a special device to help him write faster during his online schoolwork. "Mi hermano usó un dispositivo especial para ayudarlo a escribir más rápido durante su trabajo escolar en línea.electronicstechnologymachinecomputingdeviceitemessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArdid, estratagemaA project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice."The teacher's new grading system was a clever device to encourage more participation in class discussions. "El nuevo sistema de calificación del profesor era un ardid inteligente para fomentar una mayor participación en las discusiones en clase.plandeviceactionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArtefacto explosivo improvisado, bomba caseraAn improvised explosive device, home-made bomb"The bomb squad defused the suspicious device found near the school. "El equipo de desactivación de explosivos desactivó el artefacto explosivo sospechoso encontrado cerca de la escuela.deviceweaponmilitarywartechnicalessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecurso, técnicaA technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device."The author used the device of irony to make the audience feel sympathy for the struggling student. "El autor utilizó el recurso de la ironía para que el público sintiera simpatía por el estudiante en dificultades.languageliteraturewritingessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDivisa, emblemaA motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily because as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively."The family's crest, a stylized lion, served as their device, distinguishing them from other families in the village. "El escudo de la familia, un león estilizado, sirvió como su divisa, distinguiéndolos de otras familias del pueblo.heraldrymarktraditionroyalculturesignsocietyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDispositivo, aparatoPower of devising; invention; contrivance."The device used to quickly assemble the project model was a clever invention. "El dispositivo utilizado para ensamblar rápidamente el modelo del proyecto fue un invento ingenioso.devicetechnologymachineutilitytechnicalessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarca registradaAn image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark."The company's logo, a stylized image of a tree, is a key device in their trademark. "El logotipo de la empresa, una imagen estilizada de un árbol, es una marca registrada clave en su marca.businessmarkpropertyservicedeviceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmblema, símboloAn image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience."The school's official website uses a special device to indicate that it is the authentic school website, not a fake one. "El sitio web oficial de la escuela utiliza un emblema especial para indicar que es el sitio web auténtico de la escuela, no uno falso.marksignbusinesspropertytechnologyheraldryessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspectáculo, exhibiciónA spectacle or show."The school's talent show was a dazzling device, showcasing the students' incredible skills. "El espectáculo de talentos de la escuela fue una exhibición deslumbrante, que mostró las increíbles habilidades de los estudiantes.entertainmentessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOpinión, decisiónOpinion; decision."My device is to finish my project before the deadline. "Mi opinión es terminar mi proyecto antes de la fecha límite.mindphilosophyattitudeessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
