verb🔗ShareEmplumar, cubrir con plumasTo cover or furnish with feathers."The birdwatcher carefully feathered the small, empty nest with soft downy feathers. "El observador de aves emplumó cuidadosamente el pequeño nido vacío con suaves plumas de plumón.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmplumarTo arrange in the manner or appearance of feathers."The stylist feathered my hair."El estilista me emplumó el pelo.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRotar los remosTo rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance."The rower feathered his oars smoothly between strokes to catch less wind. "El remero rotó suavemente los remos entre las brazadas para atrapar menos viento.nauticalsailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlinear las palas de la hélice de un avión girándolas perpendicularmente al eje de la hélice cuando el motor se apaga.To streamline the blades of an aircraft's propeller by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down so that the propeller does not windmill during flight."After striking the bird, the pilot feathered the left, damaged engine’s propeller."Después de golpear al pájaro, el piloto alineó la hélice del motor izquierdo dañado.technicalvehiclemachinenauticalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBiselar, achaflanarTo finely shave or bevel an edge."The carpenter feathered the edge of the wood trim to create a smooth transition where it met the wall. "El carpintero biseló el borde de la moldura de madera para crear una transición suave donde se encontraba con la pared.technicalindustrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDifuminar, fusionarTo intergrade or blend the pixels of an image with those of a background or neighboring image."The graphic designer feathered the edges of the portrait to blend it seamlessly with the calming blue background. "El diseñador gráfico difuminó los bordes del retrato para fusionarlo a la perfección con el relajante fondo azul.arttechnologycomputingmediaelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmplumar, adornar con plumasTo adorn, as with feathers; to fringe."She feathered the edges of the paper flower with delicate lace to make it look more realistic. "Ella emplumó los bordes de la flor de papel con encaje delicado para que pareciera más realista.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmplumar, dar alas aTo render light as a feather; to give wings to."The encouraging words of her teacher feathered her hopes of getting into college. "Las palabras alentadoras de su maestra dieron alas a sus esperanzas de ingresar a la universidad.natureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnriquecer, exaltarTo enrich; to exalt; to benefit."The new scholarship feathered her college prospects, making her dreams of higher education attainable. "La nueva beca enriqueció sus perspectivas universitarias, haciendo que sus sueños de educación superior fueran alcanzables.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrirTo tread, as a cock."The rooster feathered the ground around the hen, trying to impress her. "El gallo cubrió el suelo alrededor de la gallina, tratando de impresionarla.animalactionsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar accidentalmente la bola blanca con la punta del taco al apuntarTo accidentally touch the cue ball with the tip of the cue when taking aim"He feathered the cue ball while lining up his shot, resulting in a foul. "Tocó accidentalmente la bola blanca con la punta del taco mientras alineaba su tiro, lo que resultó en una falta.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmplumadoCovered with feathers."The bird was feathered in vibrant colors. "El pájaro estaba emplumado en colores vibrantes.animalbirdnatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmplumadoHaving the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion."The instructor explained that when the sailboat is not in use, the propeller should be feathered to reduce drag in the water. "El instructor explicó que cuando el velero no está en uso, la hélice debe estar emplumada para reducir la resistencia en el agua.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCon plumasHaving a finely bevelled edge."The carpenter used a special saw to create a feathered edge on the wooden board. "El carpintero usó una sierra especial para crear un borde con plumas en la tabla de madera.appearancestyletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGolpeado, vapuleadoBadly beaten."After the argument, John felt feathered by his boss's harsh words. "Después de la discusión, John se sintió vapuleado por las duras palabras de su jefe.sufferingconditionnegativeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmplumado(in combination) Having a specific type or number of feathers."a blue-feathered bird"un pájaro azul emplumadoanimalbirdbiologynatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmplumado, velozSwift, like the flight of a feathered creature."The runner made a feathered dash for the finish line, surprising everyone with her sudden speed. "La corredora hizo una carrera emplumada hacia la línea de meta, sorprendiendo a todos con su repentina velocidad.animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading