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knitting

/ˈnɪtɪŋ/

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verb

Tejer

To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

Examples :

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

La primera generación tejía por encargo; la segunda todavía teje para su propio uso; la siguiente deja el tejido a los fabricantes industriales.

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verb

Tejer

To join closely and firmly together.

Examples :

"The fight for survival knitted the men closely together."

La lucha por la supervivencia unió a los hombres estrechamente.

action process work

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verb

Unirse estrechamente y con firmeza, compactarse

To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.

Examples :

"The students' friendship was knitting together, becoming stronger every day. "

La amistad de los estudiantes se unía estrechamente, haciéndose más fuerte cada día.

material process

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verb

Unirse, juntarse

To grow together.

Examples :

"All those seedlings knitted into a kaleidoscopic border."

Todas esas plántulas se unieron en un borde caleidoscópico.

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verb

Combinar, unir

To combine from various elements.

Examples :

"The witness knitted together his testimony from contradictory pieces of hearsay."

El testigo unió su testimonio a partir de piezas contradictorias de oídas.

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verb

Soldar, curarse

Of bones: to heal following a fracture.

Examples :

"I’ll go skiing again after my bones knit."

Volveré a esquiar después de que mis huesos se suelden.

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verb

Anudar, atar

To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.

Examples :

"The child was knitting the loose ends of his shoelaces together. "

El niño estaba anudando los extremos sueltos de sus cordones.

material action

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verb

Arrugar, contraer

To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.

Examples :

"The fabric of the old armchair was knitting, showing signs of wear and tear. "

La tela del viejo sillón se estaba arrugando, mostrando signos de desgaste.

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noun

Tejido, punto

The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted material.

Examples :

"I find knitting very relaxing."

Encuentro el tejido muy relajante.

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noun

Tejido de punto, punto

Material that has been, or is being knitted.

Examples :

"She put down her knitting and went to answer the phone."

Ella dejó su tejido de punto y fue a contestar el teléfono.

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noun

Cables de electrificación aérea

Overhead electrification wires, OHLE

Examples :

"The power company installed new knitting to improve the reliability of the school's electricity supply. "

La compañía eléctrica instaló nuevos cables de electrificación aérea para mejorar la fiabilidad del suministro eléctrico de la escuela.

technical industry electric utility machine technology