noun🔗ShareExceso, demasíaAn excess, too much."a glut of the market"Un exceso del mercado.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrago, lo que se tragaThat which is swallowed."The snake's bulging body showed the obvious glut of the large rabbit it had swallowed whole. "El cuerpo abultado de la serpiente mostraba el trago obvio del gran conejo que se había tragado entero.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExceso, abundanciaSomething that fills up an opening."The glut of homework assignments made it difficult to focus on anything else. "El exceso de tareas dificultaba concentrarse en cualquier otra cosa.amountthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuñaA wooden wedge used in splitting blocks."The carpenter used a glut to split the large wooden beam for the new roof. "El carpintero usó una cuña para partir la gran viga de madera para el nuevo techo.technicalitemutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuña, trozo de maderaA piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing."The miners used a wooden glut to secure the space behind the tunnel's tubbing, preventing collapse. "Los mineros usaron una cuña de madera para asegurar el espacio detrás del entubado del túnel, evitando el colapso.materialtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrozo de ladrillo(bricklaying) A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course."The bricklayer used a glut to fill the small gap in the wall, ensuring a level and even course. "El albañil usó un trozo de ladrillo para rellenar el pequeño hueco en la pared, asegurando un curso nivelado y uniforme.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbertura arqueadaAn arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln."The potter carefully placed the clay into the kiln's glut, ready for firing. "El alfarero colocó cuidadosamente la arcilla en la abertura arqueada del horno, listo para la cocción.architecturematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBloque, cuñaA block used for a fulcrum."The carpenter used a wooden glut to support the heavy beam while he cut the precise notch. "El carpintero usó un bloque de madera para sostener la viga pesada mientras cortaba la muesca precisa.technicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnguila europeaThe broad-nosed eel (Anguilla anguilla, syn. Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc."Unfortunately, "glut" does not refer to the broad-nosed eel. Glut means an excessive oversupply. Here's a sentence using "glut" correctly: The market experienced a glut of tomatoes this summer, driving prices down. "Desafortunadamente, "glut" no se refiere a la anguila europea. Glut significa un exceso de oferta. Aquí hay una frase que usa "glut" correctamente: El mercado experimentó un exceso de tomates este verano, lo que hizo bajar los precios.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlenar, saciarTo fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate."The bakery glutted the market with so many cupcakes that they had to lower the price. "La panadería llenó el mercado con tantos pastelitos que tuvieron que bajar el precio.amountbusinesseconomyfooddemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHartarse, atiborrarseTo eat gluttonously or to satiety."After winning the pizza-eating contest, he felt sick because he had glutted himself on too many slices. "Después de ganar el concurso de comer pizza, se sintió mal porque se había atiborrado de demasiadas porciones.foodphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading