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invert

/ɪnˈvɜːrt/ /ˈɪnvɜːrt/

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noun

Homosexual

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noun

Arco invertido

An inverted arch (as in a sewer). *

Examples :

"The sewer's invert was designed to prevent water from backing up. "

El arco invertido de la alcantarilla fue diseñado para evitar que el agua retrocediera.

architecture technical

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noun

Base del túnel

The base of a tunnel on which the road or railway may be laid and used when construction is through unstable ground. It may be flat or form a continuous curve with the tunnel arch.

Examples :

"During the tunnel construction, the engineers reinforced the invert to provide a stable base for the train tracks in the soft earth. "

Durante la construcción del túnel, los ingenieros reforzaron la base del túnel para proporcionar una base estable para las vías del tren en la tierra blanda.

architecture technical building

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noun

Punto más bajo, fondo

The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point.

Examples :

"The invert of the water pipe at the construction site is the lowest point, where the water collects. "

El punto más bajo de la tubería de agua en la obra es el punto más bajo, donde se acumula el agua.

utility architecture technical

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noun

Elevación

An elevation of a pipe at a certain point along the pipe.

Examples :

"The engineer checked the invert of the drainage pipe to ensure proper water flow. "

El ingeniero revisó la elevación de la tubería de drenaje para asegurar un flujo de agua adecuado.

technical utility building architecture

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noun

Invert

A skateboarding trick where the skater grabs the board and plants a hand on the coping so as to balance upside-down on the lip of a ramp.

Examples :

"The skateboarding competition featured impressive inverts, showcasing the skaters' skill and balance. "

La competencia de skateboarding presentó impresionantes inverts, mostrando la habilidad y el equilibrio de los skaters.

sport action entertainment

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noun

Invertebrado

Examples :

"The zoologist studied the invertebrate, a tiny sea creature. "

El zoólogo estudió el invertebrado, una diminuta criatura marina.

animal biology organism

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verb

Invertir, invertir el orden, poner al revés

To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.

Examples :

"to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc."

Invertir una taza, el orden de las palabras, las reglas de la justicia, etc.

action direction process

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verb

Invertir, transportar

To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.

Examples :

"To play the chord correctly, the musician needed to invert the root note up an octave. "

Para tocar el acorde correctamente, el músico necesitaba invertir la nota raíz una octava hacia arriba.

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verb

Invertirse

To undergo inversion, as sugar.

Examples :

"When honey is heated with a little lemon juice, the sucrose in it will invert, becoming a mixture of fructose and glucose. "

Cuando la miel se calienta con un poco de jugo de limón, la sacarosa que contiene se invierte, convirtiéndose en una mezcla de fructosa y glucosa.

chemistry food substance process

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verb

Invertir, pervertir

To divert; to convert to a wrong use.

Examples :

"The student tried to invert the lesson's purpose by focusing on irrelevant details instead of the main concepts. "

El estudiante intentó pervertir el propósito de la lección al enfocarse en detalles irrelevantes en lugar de los conceptos principales.

action business

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verb

Volver (el pie) hacia adentro

To turn (the foot) inwards.

Examples :

"The ballerina carefully inverted her foot to get into the perfect plié. "

La bailarina invirtió cuidadosamente su pie para entrar en el plié perfecto.

anatomy physiology medicine body part

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adjective

Invertido, convertido

Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted.

Examples :

"invert sugar"

Azúcar invertido

process technical