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ivory

/ˈaɪvəɹi/

Meanings
noun

Marfil

The hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.

Examples :

"The antique jewelry box was carved from ivory. "
El joyero antiguo estaba tallado en marfil.
animal material

Related Words

Illustration checking

checking verb

/ˈtʃɛkɪŋ/

Verificar, examinar

"Check the oil in your car once a month."

Verifique el aceite de su coche una vez al mes.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

Abuela

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

Mi abuela me enseñó a hornear galletas cuando era niño.

Illustration resembling

resembling verb

/ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

Parecerse a

"The twins resemble each other."

Los gemelos se parecen.

Illustration examined

examined verb

/ɪɡˈzæmɪnd/

Examinar, inspeccionar

"He examined the crime scene for clues."

Examinó la escena del crimen en busca de pistas.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

Illustration collective

collective noun

/kəˈlɛktɪv/

Granja colectiva

"The collective was struggling to afford new equipment for the farm. "

La granja colectiva estaba luchando para pagar equipos nuevos para la granja.

Illustration practiced

practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

Experimentado, hábil, experto

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

Debido a que había sido bailarina durante años, era una artista experta.

Illustration elephants

elephants noun

/ˈelɪfənts/

Elefantes

"Original Sentence: "At the zoo, we saw elephants with their long trunks drinking water and using their tusks to dig in the dirt." "

En el zoológico, vimos elefantes con sus largas trompas bebiendo agua y usando sus colmillos para cavar en la tierra.

Illustration walruses

walruses noun

/ˈwɔlrəsɪz/ /ˈwɑlrəsɪz/

Morsas

"The zoo's exhibit featured several walruses, demonstrating their large size and unique flippers. "

La exhibición del zoológico presentaba varias morsas, demostrando su gran tamaño y aletas únicas.

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Bella

"Hey, beautiful!"

¡Hola, bella!

Illustration singular

singular noun

/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə/ /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/

Singular

"In English grammar, "dog" is the singular of "dogs." "

En la gramática inglesa, "dog" es el singular de "dogs".