noun🔗ShareAparato de elevación, polipastoA hoisting device, such as pulley or crane."The construction crew used heavy hoists to lift the steel beams into place. "El equipo de construcción utilizó polipastos pesados para levantar las vigas de acero y colocarlas en su lugar.machinebuildingnauticaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIzada, elevaciónThe act of hoisting; a lift."Give me a hoist over that wall."Dame una izada sobre esa pared.actionutilitymachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa altura perpendicular de una banderaThe perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length, when flying from a staff."The flag's hoists, being much shorter than its fly, gave it a tall, narrow appearance on the flagpole. "La altura perpendicular de la bandera, siendo mucho más corta que su longitud, le daba una apariencia alta y estrecha en el asta.nauticalheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl borde vertical de una bandera que está junto al astaThe vertical edge of a flag which is next to the staff."The grommets along the hoists of the flag allowed it to be securely attached to the flagpole. "Las anillas a lo largo de los bordes verticales de la bandera permitieron que se fijara de forma segura al asta.nauticalheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa altura de una vela de cuchillo, junto al mástil o la estayThe height of a fore-and-aft sail, next the mast or stay."The diagram showed the sail's dimensions, clearly marking both the foot and the hoists against the mast. "El diagrama mostraba las dimensiones de la vela, marcando claramente tanto la base como la altura contra el mástil.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIza, alzaTo raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight)."The workers hoists the heavy crates onto the truck using a pulley system. "Los trabajadores izan las pesadas cajas en el camión utilizando un sistema de poleas.nauticalsailingtechnicalactionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlzar, levantarTo lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory."The winning team hoists the trophy above their heads, cheering loudly. "El equipo ganador alza el trofeo por encima de sus cabezas, vitoreando ruidosamente.sportentertainmentactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLevantar a alguien para ser azotadoTo lift someone up to be flogged."The cruel captain hoists the disobedient sailor to the mast to be flogged. "El cruel capitán levanta al marinero desobediente al mástil para ser azotado.actionsufferinginhumanlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIza, levantaTo be lifted up."The construction worker hoists the heavy beam with a crane. "El trabajador de la construcción iza la viga pesada con una grúa.actiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtraerTo extract (code) from a loop construct as part of optimization."The compiler hoists the calculation outside the loop, performing it only once to improve the program's speed. "El compilador extrae el cálculo fuera del bucle, realizándolo solo una vez para mejorar la velocidad del programa.computingtechnologytechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo steal, to rob."The gang hoists parked cars for parts, then sells them online. "La banda roba coches aparcados para obtener piezas y luego los vende en línea.propertypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading