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gapes

/ɡeɪps/

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noun

Bostezar

An act of gaping; a yawn.

Examples :

"The teacher sighed and counted the gapes during the long afternoon lecture. "

El profesor suspiró y contó los bostezos durante la larga conferencia de la tarde.

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noun

Abertura, hueco

A large opening.

Examples :

"After the earthquake, large gapes appeared in the road, making it dangerous to drive. "

Después del terremoto, aparecieron grandes aberturas en la carretera, lo que hizo que fuera peligroso conducir.

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noun

Aleteo, bostezos

A disease in poultry caused by gapeworm in the windpipe, a symptom of which is frequent gaping.

Examples :

"The farmer worried that gapes was spreading through his flock, as several chicks were constantly stretching their necks and gasping for air. "

El granjero se preocupó de que los bostezos se propagaran por su rebaño, ya que varios polluelos estiraban constantemente el cuello y jadeaban en busca de aire.

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noun

Abertura, hueco

The width of an opening.

Examples :

"The mechanic carefully measured the gapes between the spark plugs. "

El mecánico midió cuidadosamente las aberturas entre las bujías.

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noun

Abertura máxima de la boca

The maximum opening of the mouth (of a bird, fish, etc.) when it is open.

Examples :

"The vet measured the kittenfish's gapes to check for deformities or injuries in its mouth. "

El veterinario midió la abertura máxima de la boca del pez gato para comprobar si había deformidades o lesiones en su boca.

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verb

Bostezar

To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.

Examples :

"The little boy gapes with astonishment as the magician pulls a rabbit from his hat. "

El niño bosteza de asombro cuando el mago saca un conejo de su sombrero.

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verb

Quedarse boquiabierto, mirar asombrado

To stare in wonder.

Examples :

"The children gaped at the beautiful butterflies fluttering in the garden. "

Los niños se quedaron boquiabiertos al ver las hermosas mariposas revoloteando en el jardín.

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verb

Bostezar, abrirse

To open wide; to display a gap.

Examples :

"The old wooden door gapes open, revealing a dusty, abandoned room. "

La vieja puerta de madera se abre de par en par, revelando una habitación polvorienta y abandonada.

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verb

Abrir la boca

Of a cat: to open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.

Examples :

"After sniffing the air near the kitchen, the cat gapes, trying to identify the unfamiliar smell. "

Después de olfatear el aire cerca de la cocina, el gato abre la boca, tratando de identificar el olor desconocido.

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