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hubs

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noun

Cubo

The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.

Examples :

"The bicycle wheels spun smoothly because the hubs were well-oiled. "

Las ruedas de la bicicleta giraban suavemente porque los cubos estaban bien engrasados.

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Centro, núcleo

A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed or diverted.

Examples :

"Hong Kong International Airport is one of the most important air traffic hubs in Asia."

El Aeropuerto Internacional de Hong Kong es uno de los centros de tráfico aéreo más importantes de Asia.

area place traffic system point organization communication

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Centro, núcleo

A central facility providing a range of related services, such as a medical hub or an educational hub

Examples :

""Libraries are often community hubs, offering not only books but also internet access, workshops, and meeting spaces." "

Las bibliotecas suelen ser centros comunitarios que ofrecen no solo libros, sino también acceso a Internet, talleres y espacios de reunión.

service organization building education

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Concentrador

A computer networking device connecting several Ethernet ports. See switch.

Examples :

"Our school computer lab uses hubs to connect all the student computers to the internet. "

El laboratorio de computación de nuestra escuela utiliza concentradores para conectar todas las computadoras de los estudiantes a Internet.

computing electronics internet technology device communication machine signal system technical info

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Estaca, señal

A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.

Examples :

"The construction workers hammered the hubs into the ground to mark the corners of the new building. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción clavaron las estacas en el suelo para marcar las esquinas del nuevo edificio.

mark point item

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Macho

A male weasel; a buck; a dog; a jack.

Examples :

""The farmer pointed to a male weasel scurrying near the chicken coop and called it a hubs." "

El granjero señaló a una comadreja macho que correteaba cerca del gallinero y la llamó macho.

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Empuñadura

The hilt of a weapon.

Examples :

"The antique sword's hubs, intricately carved from ivory, were surprisingly well-preserved despite the blade's rust. "

Las empuñaduras de la espada antigua, intrincadamente talladas en marfil, estaban sorprendentemente bien conservadas a pesar del óxido de la hoja.

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Cubos, protuberancias

A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction.

Examples :

"a hub in the road"

Un cubo en la carretera.

part structure appearance

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Centro, zona central

An area in a video game from which most or all of the game's levels are accessed.

Examples :

"The game's central hub allowed players to access all the different levels and missions. "

El centro del juego permitía a los jugadores acceder a todos los diferentes niveles y misiones.

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Objetivo, blanco

A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are thrown.

Examples :

"The players aimed their quoits carefully at the hubs set up on the grass. "

Los jugadores apuntaron cuidadosamente sus tejos a los objetivos colocados en el césped.

sport game mark

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Punzón de acero endurecido y grabado

A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.

Examples :

"The craftsman used several different hubs to create the intricate design on the new coins. "

El artesano utilizó varios punzones diferentes para crear el intrincado diseño de las nuevas monedas.

technical machine industry

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Cubo de tornillo

Examples :

"The technician uses screw hubs to create precise threads in the metal parts. "

El técnico utiliza cubos de tornillo para crear roscas precisas en las piezas metálicas.

technical machine

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Maza

A block for scotching a wheel.

Examples :

"The truck driver placed the hubs behind the wheels to prevent it from rolling downhill. "

El camionero colocó las mazas detrás de las ruedas para evitar que rodara cuesta abajo.

vehicle machine technical

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Marido

(as a term of endearment) husband

Examples :

""Hurry home, hubs, dinner's almost ready!" "

¡Date prisa, cariño, la cena ya casi está lista!