noun🔗ShareMechaA cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some explosive device."The demolition crew carefully checked the fuse before igniting it, ensuring it was long enough to reach a safe distance. "El equipo de demolición revisó cuidadosamente la mecha antes de encenderla, asegurándose de que fuera lo suficientemente larga para alcanzar una distancia segura.militaryweapondevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFósforo, detonadorThe mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device."The bomb disposal expert carefully examined the fuse of the unexploded device. "El experto en desactivación de explosivos examinó cuidadosamente el detonador del artefacto sin explotar.devicemachinetechnicalmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFusibleA device to prevent the overloading of an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it."The old house had a problem where the fuse would blow every time we used the microwave and the hairdryer at the same time. "La casa antigua tenía un problema por el cual el fusible se quemaba cada vez que usábamos el microondas y el secador de pelo al mismo tiempo.electronicsdeviceelectrictechnologyutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFusibleIndicating a tendency to lose one's temper."When talking about being laid off, he has a short fuse."Cuando se habla de ser despedido, tiene un fusible corto.charactertendencyattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMechaA friction match for smokers' use, having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind."My grandfather always kept a box of fuses by the back door for smoking his pipe on windy days. "Mi abuelo siempre guardaba una caja de mechas junto a la puerta trasera para fumar su pipa en los días de viento.itemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMechaA kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip."The boy carefully struck the match and held the fuse to the firework. "El niño encendió cuidadosamente la cerilla y acercó la mecha al fuegos artificiales.materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFusionar, fundirTo melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably."The chef carefully fused the different spices together to create a unique flavor profile. "El chef fusionó cuidadosamente las diferentes especias para crear un perfil de sabor único.materialprocessphysicschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFundir, fusionarTo melt together."The chef carefully fused the butter and sugar until smooth. "El chef fundió cuidadosamente la mantequilla y el azúcar hasta obtener una mezcla suave.materialsciencechemistryphysicsprocessenergytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInstalar un fusibleTo furnish with or install a fuse."The electrician will fuse the new circuit breaker into the panel. "El electricista instalará un fusible en el nuevo disyuntor en el panel.technologyelectricutilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFusionarTo form a bicyclic compound from two similar or different types of ring such that two or more atoms are shared between the resulting rings"The chemist successfully fused the two benzene rings together, creating a new, more stable molecule. "El químico fusionó con éxito los dos anillos de benceno, creando una molécula nueva y más estable.chemistrycompoundstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading