noun🔗ShareMuloA hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey."The farmer's prize-winning stud horse had a foal with a donkey, creating a unique funnel. "El semental ganador del granjero tuvo un potro con un burro, creando un mulo único.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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."She used funnels to pour the cooking oil from the big jug into the smaller bottles. "Ella usó embudos para verter el aceite de cocina de la jarra grande a las botellas más pequeñas.utensilitemChat 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 cruise ship had two large funnels that billowed black smoke into the sky. "El crucero tenía dos grandes chimeneas que arrojaban humo negro al cielo.nauticalarchitecturetechnologyvehiclepartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbudarTo use a funnel."He carefully funnels the sugar into the small opening of the jar. "Él embuda cuidadosamente el azúcar en la pequeña abertura del frasco.utensilChat 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.processfunctionactionwayChat 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.directionactionbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber rápidamente con un embudoTo consume (beer, etc.) rapidly through a funnel, typically as a stunt at a party."At the party, Mark funnels a beer in under ten seconds, much to the amusement of his friends. "En la fiesta, Mark bebe una cerveza con un embudo en menos de diez segundos, para gran diversión de sus amigos.drinkentertainmentactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading