adjective🔗ShareVerjurado(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould."The student carefully selected a laid sheet of paper for her drawing. "El estudiante seleccionó cuidadosamente una hoja de papel verjurado para su dibujo.stationerymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePuso, colocóTo place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position."A shower of rain lays the dust."Una lluvia coloca el polvo.positionactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalmar, mitigarTo cause to subside or abate."The teacher's stern warning laid the students' disruptive behavior. "La severa advertencia del profesor calmó el comportamiento disruptivo de los estudiantes.natureweatherconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreparar, elaborar, establecerTo prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle)."The teacher laid out a detailed plan for the upcoming unit on World War II. "El profesor preparó un plan detallado para la próxima unidad sobre la Segunda Guerra Mundial.plangovernmentbusinessorganizationlawsystemactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar, instalarTo install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another."lay brick; lay flooring"Colocar ladrillos; instalar el suelobuildingmaterialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePonerTo produce and deposit an egg."Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?"¿Pusieron los dinosaurios sus huevos en un nido?animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostarTo bet (that something is or is not the case)."My friend laid a bet that the school team would win the championship. "Mi amigo apostó a que el equipo de la escuela ganaría el campeonato.betbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar, arriesgarTo deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk."He laid a dollar on the table as a bet that the team would win the game. "Apostó un dólar sobre la mesa a que el equipo ganaría el juego.betbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener relaciones sexuales conTo have sex with."He laid with his girlfriend in the park last night. "Tuvo relaciones sexuales con su novia en el parque anoche.sexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcostarse, irTo take a position; to come or go."to lay forward; to lay aloft"acostarse hacia adelante; ir arribapositionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfirmar, alegarTo state; to allege."to lay the venue"alegar el lugarstatementlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApunta, dirigirTo point; to aim."to lay a gun"apuntar un armadirectionpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTorcer, retorcer(ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them."to lay a cable or rope"Torcer un cable o una cuerda.nauticaltechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisponer, colocarTo place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone."The printer laid the pages for the school newsletter on the imposing stone. "El impresor colocó las páginas del boletín escolar en la piedra de imposición.technicalindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar (nuevo tipo) correctamente en las maletasTo place (new type) properly in the cases."The librarian carefully laid the new books in their designated cases. "El bibliotecario colocó cuidadosamente los libros nuevos en sus maletas designadas.technicaljobtypemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplicar, ponerTo apply; to put."The teacher laid out the instructions for the project clearly on the board. "El profesor expuso claramente las instrucciones del proyecto en la pizarra.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponerTo impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.)."to lay a tax on land"imponer un impuesto sobre la tierragovernmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImputar, alegarTo impute; to charge; to allege."The teacher laid the blame for the damaged artwork on the mischievous student. "El profesor imputó la culpa de la obra de arte dañada al estudiante travieso.lawpoliticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePresentar, ofrecerTo present or offer."to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one"presentar una acusación en un condado en particular; presentar un plan a alguienactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePonerseTo don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries))."Before the morning prayers, he laid the tefillin on his arms. "Antes de las oraciones de la mañana, se puso los tefilín en los brazos.ritualreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
