noun🔗ShareEmbudoA utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material; typically used when transferring said substances from any container into ones with a significantly smaller opening."The chef used a funnel to pour the honey from the large jar into the small honey bottles. "El chef usó un embudo para verter la miel del frasco grande en las botellas pequeñas de miel.utensiltechnologydeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbudo, chimeneaA passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the chimney of a steamship or the like."The factory's smoke funnel rose high into the sky. "La chimenea de la fábrica se elevaba alto en el cielo.architecturenauticaltechnicalpartutensildevicemachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbudarTo use a funnel."The chef used a funnel to pour the olive oil into the large bottle. "El chef usó un embudo para verter el aceite de oliva en la botella grande.utensilutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCanalizar, embudarTo proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to condense or narrow."Expect delays where the traffic funnels down to one lane."Espere retrasos donde el tráfico se canaliza a un solo carril.processactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCanalizar, dirigir, enfocarTo channel, direct, or focus (emotions, money, resources, etc.)."Our taxes are being funnelled into pointless government initiatives."Nuestros impuestos se están canalizando hacia iniciativas gubernamentales inútiles.directionactionprocessorganizationbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber rápidamente (cerveza, etc.) a través de un embudoTo consume (beer, etc.) rapidly through a funnel, typically as a stunt at a party."At the party, Mark tried to funnel his beer as fast as he could. "En la fiesta, Mark intentó beber su cerveza lo más rápido posible a través de un embudo.drinkentertainmentutensilactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuloA hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey."The zookeeper pointed out the young funnel, a unique animal born from a male horse and a female donkey. "El cuidador del zoológico señaló al joven mulo, un animal único nacido de un caballo macho y una burra.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading