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eaves

/iːvz/

Meanings
noun

Alero

The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.

Examples :

"The birds were nesting in the eaves of the old house. "
Los pájaros anidaban en el alero de la casa vieja.
architecture building part

Related Words

Illustration nesting

nesting verb

/ˈnɛstɪŋ/

Anidar

"The mother bird is carefully nesting in the tree, building a safe home for her eggs. "

El pájaro madre está anidando cuidadosamente en el árbol, construyendo un hogar seguro para sus huevos.

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

Construcción, edificación

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

La construcción del puente se completará en un par de semanas.

Illustration that

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

Eso, aquel

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

Mi hermana trajo varios libros a la biblioteca, y ese es sobre dinosaurios.

Illustration walls

walls noun

/wɔːlz/ /wɔlz/

Muralla, pared

"The old city had strong walls to protect it from enemies. "

La antigua ciudad tenía fuertes murallas para protegerla de los enemigos.

Illustration external

external noun

/əksˈtɜːnəl/ /əksˈtɝnəl/

El exterior, las apariencias

"The shop's external displays were designed to attract customers. "

Las exhibiciones externas de la tienda fueron diseñadas para atraer a los clientes.

Illustration beyond

beyond noun

/biˈjɒnd/ /biˈjɑnd/

Lo desconocido, el más allá

"The teacher encouraged the students to explore the beyond of current knowledge in science. "

El profesor animó a los estudiantes a explorar lo desconocido del conocimiento actual en ciencia.

Illustration birds

birds noun

/bɜːdz/ /bɜɪdz/

Aves

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

Los patos y los gorriones son aves.

Illustration were

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

Hombre, esposo

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

El esposo en mi familia es un hombre amable y comprensivo.

Illustration underside

underside noun

/ˈʌndɚsaɪd/

Parte inferior, parte de abajo

"The cat likes to sleep on the underside of the chair to stay out of sight. "

Al gato le gusta dormir en la parte inferior de la silla para no ser visto.

Illustration extends

extends verb

/ɛkˈstɛndz/

Extender, ampliar

"The company extends its office hours until 7 PM to handle the increased customer demand. "

La empresa extiende su horario de oficina hasta las 7 PM para atender la creciente demanda de los clientes.

Illustration house

house noun

/hʌʊs/ /haʊs/ /haʊz/

Casa, vivienda

"My family's house is located near the school. "

La casa de mi familia está ubicada cerca de la escuela.

Illustration roof

roof noun

/ɹuːf/

Techo

"The roof was blown off by the tornado."

El tornado voló el techo.