noun🔗ShareRejillaA horizontal metal grill through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot"The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field."La rejilla impidió que las ovejas escaparan de su campo.architecturematerialbuildingstructureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRejillaA frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning"The blacksmith placed the hot metal into the grate of the forge to keep the fire burning steadily. "El herrero colocó el metal caliente en la rejilla de la fragua para mantener el fuego ardiendo constantemente.materialutensilfuelitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProveer con rejillas, proteger con una rejillaTo furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars"to grate a window"Proveer una ventana con rejillas.architecturebuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRallarTo shred (things, usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater"I need to grate the cheese before the potato is cooked."Necesito rallar el queso antes de que la patata esté cocida.foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRaspar, rechinarTo make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something"Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad."Escuchar rechinar sus dientes todo el día me vuelve loco.soundactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrritar, molestar(by extension) to get on one's nerves; to irritate, annoy"She’s nice enough, but she can begin to grate if there is no-one else to talk to."Es bastante agradable, pero puede empezar a molestar si no hay nadie más con quien hablar.emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrritar, molestar(by extension) to annoy"My younger brother's constant complaining about chores really grates on me. "Las constantes quejas de mi hermano menor sobre las tareas realmente me molestan.mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAgradable, gratoServing to gratify; agreeable."The teacher's explanations were quite grate, making the lesson easy to understand. "Las explicaciones del profesor fueron bastante agradables, lo que facilitó la comprensión de la lección.attitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrande, extensoRelatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big."A great storm is approaching our shores."Una gran tormenta se acerca a nuestras costas.amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMás grande, más importanteOf larger size or more importance than others of its kind."the great auk"el alca gigantequalityamountappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTataranieto, tatarabuelo(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]"great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, great-great-great-grandfather"tatarabuelo, tataratatarabuelo, tataratataratatarabuelofamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePreñada de, llena de(followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of."great with child"Preñada de un niño.biologyphysiologyanimalhumanorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÍntimo, cercano(except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar."While the professor was friendly enough to his students, he wasn't on grate terms with any of them, preferring to maintain a professional distance. "Si bien el profesor era lo suficientemente amable con sus estudiantes, no tenía una relación íntima con ninguno de ellos, prefiriendo mantener una distancia profesional.personcharacterattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExtremo, excesivoExtreme or more than usual."great worry"Gran preocupacióndegreeamountqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImportante, significativoOf significant importance or consequence; important."a great decision"Una decisión importante.valuequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIdealista, admirable, superior(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent."a great deed"Una gran hazaña.charactervaluemoralachievementattitudequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpresionante, asombrosoImpressive or striking."a great show of wealth"Una gran muestra de riqueza.qualityappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFavorito, apreciadoMuch in use; favoured."Poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era."La poesía era una convención apreciada de la era romántica.attitudestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDotado, talentoso, extraordinario(applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble."a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, writer etc."Un gran héroe, erudito, genio, filósofo, escritor, etc.characterpersonabilityqualityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrande, importanteTitle referring to an important leader."Alexander the Great"Alejandro MagnotitlegovernmentroyalpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrande, entusiastaDoing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic."The student was grate in his efforts to improve his grades. "El estudiante fue grande en sus esfuerzos por mejorar sus calificaciones.attitudecharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHábil, diestro(often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit."You are great at singing."Eres diestro cantando.abilitycharacterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExcelente, fantásticoVery good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848)."Dinner was great."La cena fue fantástica.languagewordstylecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMalditamente, muyIntensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths."Great Scott!"¡Maldita sea!languagewordexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading