noun🔗ShareEsfera, dialA graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed)."The car's speedometer dial showed a speed of 60 miles per hour. "El dial del velocímetro del coche mostraba una velocidad de 60 millas por hora.technologyelectronicsdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsferaA clock face."The grandfather clock's intricate dial showed the time was almost midnight. "La intrincada esfera del reloj de abuelo indicaba que casi era medianoche.timedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReloj de solA sundial."The old school building had a beautiful sundial in the courtyard. "El antiguo edificio escolar tenía un hermoso reloj de sol en el patio.timeastronomydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsfera, dial; botón giratorioA panel on a radio etc showing wavelengths or channels; a knob that is turned to change the wavelength etc."My dad used the dial on the old radio to tune in to his favorite show. "Mi padre usó el dial de la vieja radio para sintonizar su programa favorito.electronicscommunicationtechnologydevicemachinesignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsfera de marcaciónA disk with finger holes on a telephone; used to select the number to be called."To call his mother, he carefully turned the dial on the old rotary phone. "Para llamar a su madre, giró cuidadosamente la esfera de marcación del antiguo teléfono de disco.technologycommunicationelectronicsmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaraA person's face."My brother's dial was flushed with embarrassment after he forgot his lines in the school play. "La cara de mi hermano se sonrojó de vergüenza después de que olvidó sus líneas en la obra escolar.appearancebodypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrújula de mineroA miner's compass."The geologist used his dial to find the direction of the underground vein. "El geólogo usó su brújula de minero para encontrar la dirección del filón subterráneo.technicaldevicegeologydirectionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcar, ajustarTo control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial."President Trump has recently dialled down the rhetoric."El presidente Trump ha moderado la retórica recientemente.technologyelectronicscommunicationmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcar, llamarTo select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone."In an emergency dial 999."En caso de emergencia, marque el 999.technologycommunicationelectronicsdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcarTo use a dial or a telephone."Please be careful when dialling."Por favor, ten cuidado al marcar.technologycommunicationelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
