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noun

Mudo, persona silenciosa

A silent person; a person who does not talk.

"During the silent reading period, the teacher reminded the students, "No talking, everyone. We're all supposed to be dummies right now." "

Durante el período de lectura silenciosa, el profesor les recordó a los estudiantes: "No hablen, todos. Se supone que todos somos mudos ahora mismo".

person character attitude human

noun

Tonto, idiota

An unintelligent person.

"The teacher said some of the students were acting like dummies because they didn't listen to the instructions. "

El profesor dijo que algunos de los estudiantes se estaban comportando como tontos porque no escuchaban las instrucciones.

person character human

noun

Muñeco, marioneta

A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.

"The ventriloquist brought out his two dummies, a cowboy and a pirate, and started his show. "

El ventrílocuo sacó sus dos muñecos, un vaquero y un pirata, y comenzó su espectáculo.

entertainment figure person

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noun

Maniquí, muñeco

Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.

"To understand the effects of the accident, we dropped a dummy from the rooftop."

Para entender los efectos del accidente, dejamos caer un muñeco desde la azotea.

human thing

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noun

Títere, testaferro

A person who is the mere tool of another; a man of straw.

"The corrupt CEO used his employees as dummies to take the blame for his illegal actions, knowing they would follow his orders without question. "

El CEO corrupto usó a sus empleados como testaferros para asumir la culpa de sus acciones ilegales, sabiendo que seguirían sus órdenes sin cuestionar.

person politics

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noun

Simulacro, dispositivo falso

A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.

"The hammer and drill in the display are dummies."

El martillo y el taladro en la exhibición son simulacros.

device technical machine technology item

noun

Chupete, chupón

A "dummy teat"; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby; a pacifier.

"The baby wants her dummy."

El bebé quiere su chupete.

family utensil

noun

El jugador cuya mano se muestra y que debe ser jugado por otro jugador

A player whose hand is shown and is to be played from by another player.

"In the bridge game, after the opening lead, both dummies were revealed, allowing their respective partners to play their cards. "

En el juego de bridge, después de la salida inicial, se revelaron ambos jugadores cuyas manos se mostraban, lo que permitió a sus respectivos compañeros jugar sus cartas.

game

noun

Palabra vacía, palabra funcional

A word serving only to make a construction grammatical.

"In the sentence "It is raining," the word "it" is a dummies; it doesn't refer to anything specific but is needed for the sentence to be grammatically correct. "

En la frase "It is raining", la palabra "it" es una palabra vacía; no se refiere a nada específico, pero es necesaria para que la oración sea gramaticalmente correcta.

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