didgeridoos

/ˌdɪdʒəriˈduːz/

Meanings

noun

Didgeridoos

A musical instrument endemic to the Top End of Australia, consisting of a long hollowed-out log, which, when blown into, produces a low, deep mesmerising drone with sweeping rhythms

Examples :

"The shop in town sells didgeridoos, each one hand-painted with Aboriginal designs. "

La tienda del pueblo vende didgeridoos, cada uno pintado a mano con diseños aborígenes.

Related Words

instrument noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

Instrumento musical

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

La violinista era una maestra de su instrumento musical.

endemic noun

/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/

Un endémico

"The kangaroo is an endemic of Australia. "

El canguro es un endémico de Australia.

sweeping verb

/ˈswiːpɪŋ/

Barrer

"to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney"

Barrer un piso, la calle o una chimenea.

consisting verb

/kənˈsɪstɪŋ/

Consistir en

"The project consists of three main parts. "

El proyecto consiste en tres partes principales.

mesmerising verb

/ˈmɛzməˌraɪzɪŋ/ /ˈmɛsməˌraɪzɪŋ/

Hipnotizar, fascinar

"The old healer, with gentle hands, was mesmerising the injured bird, hoping to soothe its pain and encourage it to heal. "

El viejo curandero, con manos suaves, estaba hipnotizando al pájaro herido, esperando calmar su dolor y animarlo a sanar.

produces verb

/pɹəˈdjuːsɪz/ /pɹəˈdusɪz/

Produce, fabrica, genera

"Our apple tree produces a lot of fruit every summer. "

Nuestro manzano produce mucha fruta cada verano.

painted verb

/ˈpeɪntɪd/

Pintar

"She painted her bedroom wall blue. "

Ella pintó de azul la pared de su dormitorio.

aboriginal noun

/ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/

Aborigen

"The Aboriginal elder shared stories of his ancestors with the class. "

El anciano aborigen compartió historias de sus antepasados con la clase.

rhythms noun

/ˈrɪðəmz/

Ritmos

"Dance to the rhythm of the music."

Baila al ritmo de la música.

designs noun

/dɪˈzaɪnz/

Diseños, proyectos

"The architect presented several designs for the new school building, each specifying materials and layouts that would meet the students' needs for learning and safety. "

El arquitecto presentó varios diseños para el nuevo edificio escolar, cada uno especificando los materiales y diseños que satisfacerían las necesidades de aprendizaje y seguridad de los estudiantes.

hollowed verb

/ˈhɑloʊd/ /ˈhɑləʊd/

Ahuecar, excavar

"The children hollowed out the pumpkin to make a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween. "

Los niños ahuecaron la calabaza para hacer una linterna de Halloween.

musical noun

/ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/

Musical

"The school's annual musical was a huge success, with the students performing catchy songs and energetic dances. "

El musical anual de la escuela fue un gran éxito, con los estudiantes interpretando canciones pegadizas y bailes enérgicos.