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funk

/fʌŋk/

Meanings
noun

Mal olor, hedor

Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.

Examples :

"After playing basketball, the locker room had a strong funk. "
Después de jugar al baloncesto, el vestuario tenía un fuerte hedor.
body sensation appearance
noun

Funk

A style of music derived from 1960s soul music, with elements of rock and other styles, characterized by a prominent bass guitar, dance-friendly sound, a strong emphasis on the one, and much syncopation.

Examples :

"The band's new song is full of infectious funk, making everyone want to dance. "
La nueva canción de la banda está llena de funk contagioso, haciendo que todos quieran bailar.
music entertainment style culture

Related Words

Illustration infectious

infectious adjective

/ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

Infeccioso, contagioso

"Cancer is not infectious."

El cáncer no es infeccioso.

Illustration creativity

creativity noun

/kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/ /-ɾi/

Creatividad

"His creativity is unsurpassed by his fellow students in the art class."

Su creatividad es insuperable por sus compañeros de clase en la clase de arte.

Illustration unpleasant

unpleasant adjective

/ʌnˈplezənt/

Desagradable, antipático

"The weather forecast predicted an unpleasant day, with rain and strong winds. "

El pronóstico del tiempo pronosticó un día desagradable, con lluvia y fuertes vientos.

Illustration neighborhood

neighborhood noun

/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/

Vecindad, proximidad

"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

Nuestro vecindario era nuestra única razón para intercambiar saludos huecos.

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depression noun

/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ /dəˈpɹɛʃ(ə)n/

Depresión

"Sarah's depression made it hard to enjoy her usual school activities and look forward to the future. "

La depresión de Sarah dificultaba que disfrutara de sus actividades escolares habituales y que esperara el futuro.

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dangerously adverb

/ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/ /ˈdeɪndʒrəsli/

peligrosamente

"The driver sped dangerously around the corner. "

El conductor aceleró peligrosamente en la curva.

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

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constantly adverb

/ˈkɒnstəntli/

Constantemente, fielmente, con constancia

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

Mi hermano ayuda constantemente a su hermana menor con su tarea, demostrando su lealtad y apoyo constantes.

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overflowing verb

/ˌoʊvərˈfloʊɪŋ/ /ˈoʊvərˌfloʊɪŋ/

Rebosar, desbordar

"The river overflowed the levee."

El río desbordó el dique.

Illustration basketball

basketball noun

/ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/

Baloncesto

"My younger brother loves playing basketball after school. "

A mi hermano menor le encanta jugar al baloncesto después de la escuela.

Illustration presentation

presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

Presentación

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

La presentación sobre las nuevas reglas escolares fue muy clara y fácil de entender.

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characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

Caracterizar, retratar

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "

El profesor caracterizó al estudiante como disruptivo en clase.