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/ɪnˈvɜːrts/ /ˈɪnvɜːrts/

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Homosexual

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Arco invertido

An inverted arch (as in a sewer). *

Examples :

"The sewer design included inverts to help channel wastewater and prevent sediment buildup at the bottom of the pipe. "

El diseño de la alcantarilla incluía arcos invertidos para ayudar a canalizar las aguas residuales y evitar la acumulación de sedimentos en el fondo de la tubería.

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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 through the swampy ground, engineers reinforced the structure with inverts to provide a stable base for the railway tracks. "

Durante la construcción del túnel a través del terreno pantanoso, los ingenieros reforzaron la estructura con la base del túnel para proporcionar una base estable para las vías férreas.

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Punto más bajo, fondo

The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point.

Examples :

"The construction worker checked the plans to confirm the inverts of the drainage pipes were all at the correct elevations to ensure proper water flow. "

El trabajador de la construcción revisó los planos para confirmar que los puntos más bajos de las tuberías de drenaje estaban a las elevaciones correctas para asegurar el flujo adecuado del agua.

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Elevación, realce

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

Examples :

"The construction crew checked the inverts of the drainage pipes to ensure proper water flow after the heavy rain. "

El equipo de construcción revisó las elevaciones de las tuberías de drenaje para asegurar el flujo adecuado de agua después de la fuerte lluvia.

architecture utility technical building point

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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 :

"Experienced skateboarders can perform impressive inverts on the ramp, grabbing their board and balancing upside down. "

Los skaters experimentados pueden realizar impresionantes inverts en la rampa, agarrando su tabla y equilibrándose boca abajo.

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Invertebrado

Examples :

""The marine biology class studied many inverts, including jellyfish and sea stars." "

La clase de biología marina estudió muchos invertebrados, incluyendo medusas y estrellas de mar.

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Invertir, invertir

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."

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

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Invierte

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

Examples :

"The pianist inverts the chord, creating a slightly different, more mellow sound by moving the lowest note up an octave. "

El pianista invierte el acorde, creando un sonido ligeramente diferente, más suave, moviendo la nota más baja una octava hacia arriba.

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Invertirse

To undergo inversion, as sugar.

Examples :

"When heated with acid, sucrose inverts into glucose and fructose. "

Cuando se calienta con ácido, la sacarosa se invierte en glucosa y fructosa.

chemistry food substance process

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Divertir, pervertir

To divert; to convert to a wrong use.

Examples :

"He inverts company resources for personal gain, using the printer to print his daughter's party invitations instead of work documents. "

Él pervierte los recursos de la empresa para beneficio personal, usando la impresora para imprimir las invitaciones a la fiesta de su hija en lugar de documentos de trabajo.

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Invertir, volver hacia adentro

To turn (the foot) inwards.

Examples :

"The doctor asked the patient to point his toes and slightly inverts his foot to check for ankle instability. "

El médico le pidió al paciente que apuntara los dedos de los pies e invirtiera ligeramente el pie para verificar la inestabilidad del tobillo.

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