verb🔗ShareCerrar con una escotilla o escotillasTo close with a hatch or hatches."The sailor quickly hatched the cargo hold to protect the supplies from the rising waves. "El marinero cerró rápidamente la bodega para proteger los suministros de las olas crecientes.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEclosionar(of young animals) To emerge from an egg."The baby chick hatched from its egg this morning. "El pollito salió del huevo esta mañana.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEclosionar(of eggs) To break open when a young animal emerges from it."The baby chicks hatched from their eggs this morning. "Los pollitos eclosionaron de sus huevos esta mañana.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncubar, empollarTo incubate eggs; to cause to hatch."The farmer hatched hundreds of chicks in the incubator. "El granjero incubó cientos de polluelos en la incubadora.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTramar, idearTo devise."The students hatched a plan to surprise their teacher on her birthday. "Los estudiantes tramaron un plan para sorprender a su maestra en su cumpleaños.planmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSombreado con líneasTo shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with fine parallel lines, or with lines which cross each other (cross-hatch)."The art student hatched the sphere in her drawing to make it appear more three-dimensional. "El estudiante de arte sombreó la esfera en su dibujo para que pareciera más tridimensional.artwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRayar, sombrearTo cross; to spot; to stain; to steep."The artist hatched the drawing with fine lines to create shadows and depth. "El artista rayó el dibujo con líneas finas para crear sombras y profundidad.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
