noun🔗ShareDracmaThe currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro."Before Greece adopted the euro, tourists needed to exchange their money for the Greek dram to buy souvenirs. "Antes de que Grecia adoptara el euro, los turistas necesitaban cambiar su dinero por dracmas griegas para comprar recuerdos.historyeconomyfinancevaluenationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna moneda que vale una dracmaA coin worth one drachma."The old woman remembered buying bread for just a dram when she was a child in Greece. "La anciana recordaba haber comprado pan por solo una dracma cuando era niña en Grecia.valueeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna antigua unidad de peso griega de aproximadamente 66,5 granos, o 4,3 gramosAn Ancient Greek weight of about 66.5 grains, or 4.3 grams."The ancient apothecary measured ingredients with precision, often using a dram to weigh out the powdered herbs. "El antiguo boticario medía los ingredientes con precisión, a menudo usando un dram para pesar las hierbas en polvo.amountunithistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDracmaA later Greek weight equal to a gram."The ancient Greek merchant measured the spices, using a dram as his standard weight, roughly equivalent to a modern gram. "El antiguo mercader griego midió las especias, usando una dracma como su peso estándar, aproximadamente equivalente a un gramo moderno.massamounthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna pequeña unidad de peso, variadamenteA small unit of weight, variously:"The old recipe calls for a dram of saffron, just enough to give the rice a subtle yellow hue. "La antigua receta requiere una pequeña unidad de peso de azafrán, lo justo para darle al arroz un sutil tono amarillo.amountunitmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna pizca, una pequeña cantidadAny similarly minute quantity, a small amount of strong alcohol or poison."a dram of brandy"Una pizca de brandy.amountdrinksubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVagonetaA cart formerly used to haul coal in coal mines."The museum displayed a rusty dram, explaining that it was once used to transport coal deep within the mine. "El museo exhibió una vagoneta oxidada, explicando que alguna vez se usó para transportar carbón en las profundidades de la mina.vehicleindustrymachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber tragosTo drink drams."After a long day of hiking, the travelers decided to dram before setting up their campsite. "Después de un largo día de caminata, los viajeros decidieron beber tragos antes de montar su campamento.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuministrar tragos de licorTo ply with drams of drink."The bartender tried to dram the weary traveler with whiskey, hoping to loosen his tongue and hear his story. "El camarero intentó suministrar tragos de whisky al viajero cansado, con la esperanza de que se soltara la lengua y escuchar su historia.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDram armenioThe currency of Armenia, divided into 100 luma."The price of the souvenir magnet was 500 dram, which seemed a little expensive. "El precio del imán de recuerdo era de 500 drams armenios, lo que parecía un poco caro.nationeconomyvaluefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading