noun🔗ShareFlautasA woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin."The school orchestra featured several flutes, their silver bodies gleaming under the stage lights. "La orquesta de la escuela presentó varias flautas, cuyos cuerpos plateados brillaban bajo las luces del escenario.musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlautasA recorder, also a woodwind instrument."The school orchestra has a section for flutes, and many students enjoy playing them. "La orquesta de la escuela tiene una sección de flautas, y a muchos estudiantes les gusta tocarlas.musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCopas de champán, flautasA glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne."My grandmother had a beautiful set of flutes, perfect for serving champagne at her dinner parties. "Mi abuela tenía un hermoso juego de copas de champán, perfecto para servir champán en sus cenas.drinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcanaladuras, estríasA lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape"The machinist carefully cleaned the flutes of the drill bit to remove the metal shavings. "El maquinista limpió cuidadosamente las acanaladuras de la broca para quitar las virutas de metal.technicalarchitecturemachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcanaladurasA semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight."The architect added flutes to the pillars of the new school building, giving them a more classical look. "El arquitecto añadió acanaladuras a los pilares del nuevo edificio escolar, dándoles un aspecto más clásico.architecturetechnicalpartstyleweaponmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBagueteA long French bread roll, baguette."We bought two flutes from the bakery to make sandwiches for our picnic. "Compramos dos baguetes de la panadería para hacer sándwiches para nuestro picnic.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuego de flautaAn organ stop with a flute-like sound."The organist pulled out the flutes stop, filling the church with a bright, clear tone reminiscent of a flute ensemble. "El organista sacó el juego de flauta, llenando la iglesia con un tono brillante y claro que recordaba a un conjunto de flautas.organmusicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzaderaA shuttle in weaving tapestry etc."The weaver carefully guided the flutes, each filled with a different color of thread, across the tapestry loom. "El tejedor guio cuidadosamente las lanzaderas, cada una llena de un color diferente de hilo, a través del telar de tapices.utensilmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar la flautaTo play on a flute."Maria flutes beautifully in the school orchestra. "María toca la flauta maravillosamente en la orquesta de la escuela.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmitir un sonido similar al de una flautaTo make a flutelike sound."The wind flutes through the gap in the window, making a whistling sound. "El viento emite un sonido similar al de una flauta a través de la abertura de la ventana, produciendo un silbido.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbarTo utter with a flutelike sound."The little bird flutes a sweet melody from the branch outside my window. "El pajarito silba una dulce melodía desde la rama fuera de mi ventana.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstriar, acanalarTo form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.)."The carpenter carefully flutes the wooden columns to add a decorative, vertical groove. "El carpintero estria cuidadosamente las columnas de madera para agregar una ranura vertical decorativa.architecturestyletechnicalartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlauta, flautaA kind of flyboat; a storeship."During the Dutch Golden Age, flutes were commonly used to transport goods across the oceans. "Durante la Edad de Oro holandesa, las flautas se usaban comúnmente para transportar mercancías a través de los océanos.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
