noun🔗ShareMadejaA coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope."She untangled a hank of blue yarn to start knitting a scarf. "Ella desenredó una madeja de hilo azul para empezar a tejer una bufanda.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnillo, grilleteA ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down."The sailor attached each hank to the staysail and then clipped it onto the forestay, preparing to raise the sail. "El marinero sujetó cada anillo a la vela de estay y luego lo enganchó al estay de proa, preparándose para izar la vela.nauticalsailingtechnicalitempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDuda, dificultadDoubt, difficulty."The project faces a real hank because we don't have the necessary funding. "El proyecto enfrenta una verdadera duda porque no tenemos la financiación necesaria.attitudemindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnredo, líoMess, tangle."The yarn became a hopeless hank after falling off the table. "La madeja de hilo se convirtió en un enredo desesperado después de caer de la mesa.conditionsituationthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuerda, sogaA rope or withe for fastening a gate."He replaced the rusty chain on the gate with a strong, new hank to keep the cows from escaping. "Reemplazó la cadena oxidada de la puerta con una cuerda nueva y fuerte para evitar que las vacas escaparan.utilitymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInfluencia, dominioHold; influence."The teacher had a strong hank on the students' attention during the exciting science experiment. "El profesor tenía una fuerte influencia en la atención de los estudiantes durante el emocionante experimento científico.abilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn lanzamiento en el que un luchador gira su lado izquierdo hacia su oponente, enrosca su pierna izquierda alrededor de la pierna derecha de su oponente desde adentro y lo lanza hacia atrásA throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward."The wrestler executed a perfect hank, sending his opponent sprawling to the mat. "El luchador ejecutó un lanzamiento perfecto, enviando a su oponente a la lona.sportactionbodyhumanpersongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar madejasTo form into hanks."She carefully hanked the skein of yarn to prevent it from tangling. "Ella formó cuidadosamente la madeja de hilo para evitar que se enredara.materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtar con una cuerdaTo fasten with a rope, as a gate."He needed to hank the garden gate shut with a piece of rope because the latch was broken. "Necesitaba atar la puerta del jardín con un trozo de cuerda porque el pestillo estaba roto.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
