verb🔗ShareAplicar fibra de vidrio aTo apply fibreglass to."to fibreglass the hull of a fishing-boat"Aplicar fibra de vidrio al casco de un barco de pesca.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVidrioAn amorphous solid, often transparent substance made by melting sand with a mixture of soda, potash and lime."A popular myth is that window glass is actually an extremely viscous liquid."Un mito popular es que el vidrio de las ventanas es en realidad un líquido extremadamente viscoso.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVasoA vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material."Fill my glass with milk, please."Llena mi vaso con leche, por favor.utensildrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVaso, bebida(metonymically) The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel."There is half a glass of milk in each pound of chocolate we produce."Hay medio vaso de leche en cada libra de chocolate que producimos.drinkamountutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVasosGlassware."We collected art glass."Recogimos vasos de arte.utensildrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspejoA mirror."She adjusted her lipstick in the glass."Ella se retocó el lápiz labial en el espejo.appearancewearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLupa, telescopioA magnifying glass or telescope."The scientist used the glasses to examine the tiny insects under magnification. "El científico usó la lupa para examinar los pequeños insectos bajo aumento.utilitydevicescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVidrioA barrier made of solid, transparent material."The eyeglasses are a glass barrier that protects the eyes. "Las gafas son una barrera de vidrio que protege los ojos.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarómetroA barometer."The weather forecast was wrong; the glasses showed a rising pressure. "El pronóstico del tiempo fue incorrecto; el barómetro mostraba una presión ascendente.weathertechnicaldevicescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVítreo, translúcido(in names of species) Transparent or translucent."glass frog; glass shrimp; glass worm"Rana de cristal; camarón de cristal; gusano de cristalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReloj de arenaAn hourglass."The teacher used a sand-filled glasses to demonstrate how long the assignment would take. "El profesor usó un reloj de arena lleno de arena para demostrar cuánto tiempo tomaría la tarea.timeutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGafasLenses, considered collectively."Her new camera was incompatible with her old one, so she needed to buy new glass."Su nueva cámara no era compatible con la antigua, así que necesitaba comprar gafas nuevas.appearancewearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVidriar, acristalarTo fit with glass; to glaze."The shop owner will glass the windows of the new store to make them more secure. "El dueño de la tienda vidriará las ventanas de la nueva tienda para hacerlas más seguras.materialutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvidriarTo enclose in glass."The artisan carefully glasses the delicate bird figurines, ensuring they're protected from dust. "El artesano envidria cuidadosamente las delicadas figuras de pájaros, asegurando que estén protegidas del polvo.materialutilityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear a alguien con un vasoTo strike (someone), particularly in the face, with a drinking glass with the intent of causing injury."The angry student glassed his classmate in the cafeteria. "El estudiante enfadado golpeó a su compañero de clase con un vaso en la cafetería.actionpolicelawweaponhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVidriarTo bombard an area with such intensity (nuclear bomb, fusion bomb, etc) as to melt the landscape into glass."The military's advanced weaponry could glass the entire city in a matter of minutes. "El armamento avanzado de los militares podría vidriar toda la ciudad en cuestión de minutos.militaryweaponwardisastersciencephysicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObservar a través de un instrumento ópticoTo view through an optical instrument such as binoculars."The astronomer used binoculars to glasses the distant star cluster. "El astrónomo usó binoculares para observar el cúmulo estelar distante a través de un instrumento óptico.technologydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrillantar, pulirTo smooth or polish (leather, etc.), by rubbing it with a glass burnisher."The cobbler used a glass burnisher to glass the leather on the new shoes, making them smooth and shiny. "El zapatero usó un bruñidor de vidrio para abrillantar el cuero de los zapatos nuevos, haciéndolos lisos y brillantes.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReflejar, mostrarTo reflect; to mirror."The student's performance on the test glassesed the teacher's expectations, showing she had learned a lot. "El desempeño de la estudiante en el examen reflejó las expectativas del maestro, mostrando que había aprendido mucho.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVidriarTo make glassy."The heat from the oven glassed the surface of the new casserole dish. "El calor del horno vidrió la superficie de la nueva fuente para hornear.materialartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVidriarseTo become glassy."The vase of flowers began to glass over as the water evaporated. "El jarrón de flores comenzó a vidriarse a medida que el agua se evaporaba.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGafasSpectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes."My grandfather wears glasses to see the small print in his newspaper. "Mi abuelo usa gafas para leer la letra pequeña en su periódico.appearancemedicinebodydevicewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrismáticosField glasses; binoculars."During the birdwatching trip, Sarah used her glasses to get a better view of the rare eagles. "Durante el viaje de observación de aves, Sarah usó sus prismáticos para obtener una mejor vista de las raras águilas.devicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading