draw Meaning | BeDict

noun

Empate

The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.

Examples :

"The game ended in a draw."

El juego terminó en empate.

noun

Sorteo

The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.

Examples :

"The draw is on Saturday."

El sorteo es el sábado.

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noun

Atracción

Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.

Examples :

"The new student's good grades and helpful attitude was a big draw for other students. "

Las buenas calificaciones y la actitud servicial del nuevo estudiante fueron una gran atracción para los demás estudiantes.

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noun

Empate

The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).

Examples :

"The cricket match ended in a draw because the visiting team didn't bat in their second innings before the allotted time ran out. "

El partido de cricket terminó en empate porque el equipo visitante no bateó en su segunda entrada antes de que se agotara el tiempo asignado.

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noun

El draw

A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.

Examples :

"He hit a draw on the golf course, sending the ball curving left toward the green. "

Le dio un draw en el campo de golf, enviando la bola curvándose a la izquierda hacia el green.

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noun

La tirada

A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.

Examples :

"The bowler aimed for a draw, hoping the stone would gently settle in the house without disturbing the other stones. "

El jugador de bolos apuntó a la tirada, esperando que la piedra se asentara suavemente en la casa sin molestar a las otras piedras.

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noun

Cauce seco, rambla

A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.

Examples :

"The hikers carefully navigated the dry draw, knowing it would be filled with water only if the forecast rain arrived. "

Los excursionistas navegaron con cuidado por la rambla seca, sabiendo que solo se llenaría de agua si llegaba la lluvia pronosticada.

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noun

Porro, canuto

A bag of cannabis.

Examples :

"My brother brought a draw to the party. "

Mi hermano trajo un porro a la fiesta.

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noun

Cannabis, marihuana

Cannabis.

Examples :

"My friend told me he was growing draw for his personal use. "

Mi amigo me dijo que estaba cultivando marihuana para su uso personal.

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noun

Adelanto

In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.

Examples :

"The sales representative received a draw of $500 to help cover living expenses while waiting for their first commissions. "

El representante de ventas recibió un adelanto de $500 para ayudar a cubrir los gastos de manutención mientras esperaba sus primeras comisiones.

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noun

Empate

A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.

Examples :

"The draw in the card game meant Sarah needed one more club to complete her four-of-a-kind. "

El empate en el juego de cartas significaba que Sarah necesitaba un trébol más para completar su póker.

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noun

El acto de tensar

The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.

Examples :

"Before the archery competition, the archer practiced the draw, pulling back the bowstring. "

Antes de la competencia de tiro con arco, el arquero practicó el acto de tensar, tirando de la cuerda del arco.

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noun

Efecto, rotación

The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

Examples :

"The pitcher's draw on the baseball made it curve sharply into the strike zone. "

El efecto del lanzador en la pelota de béisbol hizo que se curvara bruscamente hacia la zona de strike.

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verb

Dibujar, sacar

To move or develop something.

Examples :

"The artist drew inspiration from nature and developed a new style. "

El artista se inspiró en la naturaleza y desarrolló un nuevo estilo.

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verb

Ejercer, tirar

To exert or experience force.

Examples :

"The strong wind drew the sailboat across the lake. "

El fuerte viento arrastró el velero por el lago.

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verb

Extraer, sacar

(fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.

Examples :

"The dentist used a syringe to draw the infected fluid from the abscess. "

El dentista usó una jeringa para extraer el líquido infectado del absceso.

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verb

Cambiar, modificar

To change in size or shape.

Examples :

"The artist drew the square into a triangle, changing its shape. "

El artista transformó el cuadrado en un triángulo, cambiando su forma.

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verb

Atraer

To attract or be attracted.

Examples :

"The new teacher's enthusiasm drew many students to her classes. "

El entusiasmo de la nueva profesora atrajo a muchos estudiantes a sus clases.

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verb

Confiar en, recurrir a

(usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.

Examples :

"She had to draw upon her experience to solve the problem."

Tuvo que recurrir a su experiencia para resolver el problema.

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verb

Destripar

To disembowel.

Examples :

"The butcher carefully drew the pig, preparing it for the feast. "

El carnicero destripó cuidadosamente al cerdo, preparándolo para la fiesta.

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verb

Empatar

To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).

Examples :

"We drew last time we played. I drew him last time I played him. I drew my last game against him."

Empatamos la última vez que jugamos.

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verb

Sortear, elegir

To choose by means of a random selection process.

Examples :

"The teacher will draw names from the hat to decide which students will present their projects first. "

El profesor sacará nombres del sombrero para decidir qué estudiantes presentarán sus proyectos primero.

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verb

Hacer un lanzamiento suave que aterriza en la casa

To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.

Examples :

"The young boy carefully drew his shot, aiming for the center of the target without disturbing the other stones. "

El niño pequeño hizo cuidadosamente su lanzamiento, apuntando al centro del objetivo sin perturbar las otras piedras.

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verb

Golpear, defender

To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.

Examples :

"The cricket player skillfully drew the short ball, deflecting it between his legs and the wickets. "

El jugador de críquet golpeó hábilmente la bola corta, desviándola entre sus piernas y los postes.

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verb

Golpear la bola con la punta del palo para que se desvíe hacia la izquierda

To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.

Examples :

"The golfer drew the ball to the left of the fairway. "

El golfista golpeó la bola a la izquierda de la calle.

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verb

Golpear (la bola blanca) por debajo del centro para darle una rotación hacia atrás que la hace retroceder al golpear otra bola

To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.

Examples :

"The pool player drew the cue ball, aiming for a precise backward spin to sink the eight ball. "

El jugador de billar golpeó la bola blanca, apuntando a un giro hacia atrás preciso para meter la bola ocho.

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Meanings

Empate

Examples :

"The game ended in a draw."

El juego terminó en empate.

Sorteo

Examples :

"The draw is on Saturday."

El sorteo es el sábado.

Atracción

Examples :

"The new student's good grades and helpful attitude was a big draw for other students. "

Las buenas calificaciones y la actitud servicial del nuevo estudiante fueron una gran atracción para los demás estudiantes.

Empate

Examples :

"The cricket match ended in a draw because the visiting team didn't bat in their second innings before the allotted time ran out. "

El partido de cricket terminó en empate porque el equipo visitante no bateó en su segunda entrada antes de que se agotara el tiempo asignado.

El draw

Examples :

"He hit a draw on the golf course, sending the ball curving left toward the green. "

Le dio un draw en el campo de golf, enviando la bola curvándose a la izquierda hacia el green.

La tirada

Examples :

"The bowler aimed for a draw, hoping the stone would gently settle in the house without disturbing the other stones. "

El jugador de bolos apuntó a la tirada, esperando que la piedra se asentara suavemente en la casa sin molestar a las otras piedras.

Cauce seco, rambla

Examples :

"The hikers carefully navigated the dry draw, knowing it would be filled with water only if the forecast rain arrived. "

Los excursionistas navegaron con cuidado por la rambla seca, sabiendo que solo se llenaría de agua si llegaba la lluvia pronosticada.

Porro, canuto

Examples :

"My brother brought a draw to the party. "

Mi hermano trajo un porro a la fiesta.

Cannabis, marihuana

Examples :

"My friend told me he was growing draw for his personal use. "

Mi amigo me dijo que estaba cultivando marihuana para su uso personal.

Adelanto

Examples :

"The sales representative received a draw of $500 to help cover living expenses while waiting for their first commissions. "

El representante de ventas recibió un adelanto de $500 para ayudar a cubrir los gastos de manutención mientras esperaba sus primeras comisiones.

Empate

Examples :

"The draw in the card game meant Sarah needed one more club to complete her four-of-a-kind. "

El empate en el juego de cartas significaba que Sarah necesitaba un trébol más para completar su póker.

El acto de tensar

Examples :

"Before the archery competition, the archer practiced the draw, pulling back the bowstring. "

Antes de la competencia de tiro con arco, el arquero practicó el acto de tensar, tirando de la cuerda del arco.

Efecto, rotación

Examples :

"The pitcher's draw on the baseball made it curve sharply into the strike zone. "

El efecto del lanzador en la pelota de béisbol hizo que se curvara bruscamente hacia la zona de strike.

Dibujar, sacar

Examples :

"The artist drew inspiration from nature and developed a new style. "

El artista se inspiró en la naturaleza y desarrolló un nuevo estilo.

Ejercer, tirar

Examples :

"The strong wind drew the sailboat across the lake. "

El fuerte viento arrastró el velero por el lago.

Extraer, sacar

Examples :

"The dentist used a syringe to draw the infected fluid from the abscess. "

El dentista usó una jeringa para extraer el líquido infectado del absceso.

Cambiar, modificar

Examples :

"The artist drew the square into a triangle, changing its shape. "

El artista transformó el cuadrado en un triángulo, cambiando su forma.

Atraer

Examples :

"The new teacher's enthusiasm drew many students to her classes. "

El entusiasmo de la nueva profesora atrajo a muchos estudiantes a sus clases.

Confiar en, recurrir a

Examples :

"She had to draw upon her experience to solve the problem."

Tuvo que recurrir a su experiencia para resolver el problema.

Destripar

Examples :

"The butcher carefully drew the pig, preparing it for the feast. "