noun🔗ShareEquipo, aparejosEquipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor."Before heading to the mountain, the skiers checked all their gears, making sure their helmets, boots, and skis were in good condition. "Antes de dirigirse a la montaña, los esquiadores revisaron todos sus aparejos, asegurándose de que sus cascos, botas y esquís estuvieran en buenas condiciones.sportitemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRopa, prendasClothing; garments."She changed out of her work gears and into comfortable jeans. "Se cambió la ropa de trabajo por unos vaqueros cómodos.wearitemstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBienes, pertenencias, efectosGoods; property; household items."After the fire, the family lost all their gears – furniture, clothing, and other belongings. "Después del incendio, la familia perdió todos sus bienes: muebles, ropa y otras pertenencias.propertyitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEngranajesA wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other; a gear wheel."The bicycle's gears helped Maria ride up the steep hill more easily. "Los engranajes de la bicicleta ayudaron a María a subir la empinada colina más fácilmente.technologytechnicalmachinedevicepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEngranajes, marchasA particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved."The bicycle's gears let you pedal easily uphill. "Los engranajes de la bicicleta te permiten pedalear fácilmente cuesta arriba.parttechnicalmachinesystemtechnologyvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarchasA configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque."The car struggled to climb the steep hill, so the driver shifted the gears to a lower ratio for more power. "El coche luchaba por subir la empinada colina, así que el conductor cambió las marchas a una relación más baja para obtener más potencia.vehiclemachinetechnologytechnicalsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrogas, esteroidesRecreational drugs, including steroids."The coach warned the athletes to stay away from gears if they wanted to compete fairly and maintain their health. "El entrenador advirtió a los atletas que se mantuvieran alejados de las drogas si querían competir limpiamente y mantener su salud.substancemedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCosas, equipoStuff."I packed all my camping gears in the car, ready for our weekend trip. "Empaqué todas mis cosas de acampada en el coche, listo para nuestro viaje de fin de semana.itemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsuntos, preocupacionesBusiness matters; affairs; concern.""My father doesn't discuss the family's finances; those are his gears." "Mi padre no discute las finanzas de la familia; esos son sus asuntos.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonterías, basuraAnything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.""Don't listen to him, he's talking gears; none of what he's saying is true." "No le escuches, está diciendo tonterías; nada de lo que dice es verdad.nothingthingvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngranarTo provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio."The engineer geared the new machine to a higher gear ratio so it could lift heavier objects. "El ingeniero engranó la nueva máquina a una relación de engranajes más alta para que pudiera levantar objetos más pesados.technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngranarTo be in, or come into, gear."The teacher told the students to gear their minds up for the upcoming test. "El profesor les dijo a los estudiantes que se prepararan mentalmente para el próximo examen.machinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquipar, engranarTo dress; to put gear on; to harness."Before the soccer game, the coach had the players gear themselves in their uniforms. "Antes del partido de fútbol, el entrenador hizo que los jugadores se equiparan con sus uniformes.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdaptar, orientar(usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose)."They have geared the hotel mainly at tourists."Han orientado el hotel principalmente a los turistas.technologybusinesstechnicalsystemorganizationplanfunctionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApalancarse, endeudarse para invertirTo borrow money in order to invest it in assets."Hoping for a big return, the small business owner decided to gears his company by taking out a loan to invest in new equipment. "Esperando una gran rentabilidad, el dueño de la pequeña empresa decidió apalancarse tomando un préstamo para invertir en equipos nuevos.businessfinanceeconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading