noun🔗SharePulgadaA unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot, or exactly 2.54 centimetres."The carpenter measured the board to be three inches wide. "El carpintero midió que la tabla tenía tres pulgadas de ancho.unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePulgada de lluviaThe amount of water which would cover a surface to the depth of an inch, used as a measurement of rainfall."The weather report said that there was an inch of rain overnight. "El informe meteorológico dijo que hubo una pulgada de lluvia durante la noche.weatheramountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn tragoThe amount of an alcoholic beverage which would fill a glass or bottle to the depth of an inch."The bartender poured a single inch of whiskey into the glass. "El camarero sirvió un trago de whisky en el vaso.amountdrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePulgadaA very short distance."The child only needed to move the chair an inch to reach the toy. "El niño solo necesitaba mover la silla una pulgada para alcanzar el juguete.unitamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvanzar lentamente, moverse poco a poco(followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction)."Fearful of falling, he inched along the window ledge."Temeroso de caer, avanzó lentamente por la repisa de la ventana.directionamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvanzar lentamente, avanzar poco a pocoTo drive by inches, or small degrees."The student slowly inching closer to the answer, rereading each sentence carefully. "El estudiante avanzaba lentamente hacia la respuesta, releyendo cada frase con cuidado.actionprocesswaydegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMedir en pulgadas, racionarTo deal out by inches; to give sparingly."The teacher inching out the homework assignments meant students received only one or two problems per day. "La maestra racionaba las tareas, lo que significaba que los estudiantes recibían solo uno o dos problemas por día.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIslote, islaA small island"The tiny inch of land was a popular spot for birdwatching. "El diminuto islote era un lugar popular para la observación de aves.geographyplaceworldnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
