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lakes

/leɪks/

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noun

Arroyo, canal, desagüe

A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.

Examples :

"The heavy rain formed lakes that trickled down the hillside. "

La fuerte lluvia formó arroyos que goteaban por la ladera.

geography environment nature

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noun

Lagos

A large, landlocked stretch of water.

Examples :

"The school field trip took us to the beautiful lakes in the national park. "

La excursión escolar nos llevó a los hermosos lagos del parque nacional.

geography nature environment

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noun

Una gran cantidad de líquido

A large amount of liquid; as, a wine lake.

Examples :

"After the successful grape harvest, the winery had lakes of wine stored in its vats. "

Después de la exitosa cosecha de uvas, la bodega tenía una gran cantidad de vino almacenado en sus cubas.

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noun

Foso, zanja

A pit, or ditch

Examples :

"The construction crew dug lakes to prepare the foundation for the new building. "

El equipo de construcción cavó fosos para preparar los cimientos del nuevo edificio.

geography geology area

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noun

Ofrenda, sacrificio, regalo

An offering, sacrifice, gift.

Examples :

"The family brought lakes of fruit and flowers to honor their ancestors. "

La familia trajo ofrendas de frutas y flores para honrar a sus antepasados.

religion ritual mythology culture

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noun

Juego, deporte, diversión, alegría

Play; sport; game; fun; glee.

Examples :

"The children's lakes filled the afternoon as they splashed and laughed in the garden. "

El juego de los niños llenó la tarde mientras chapoteaban y reían en el jardín.

game sport entertainment

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verb

Ofrecer, presentar

To present an offering.

Examples :

"The villagers lakes the harvest's first fruits to the river goddess, hoping for her continued blessings. "

Los aldeanos ofrecen los primeros frutos de la cosecha a la diosa del río, esperando sus continuas bendiciones.

ritual religion

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verb

Saltar, brincar, esforzarse, jugar

To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.

Examples :

"The children lakes and shouts with joy during recess. "

Los niños saltan y gritan de alegría durante el recreo.

action sport entertainment

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noun

Un tipo de lino fino y blanco

A kind of fine, white linen.

Examples :

"My grandmother always used lakes for her finest tablecloths and napkins at holiday dinners. "

Mi abuela siempre usaba un tipo de lino fino y blanco para sus mejores manteles y servilletas en las cenas festivas.

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noun

Laca

In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.

Examples :

"The artist carefully mixed the crimson lakes with oil to create a vibrant, but potentially fading, red for the sunset in her painting. "

El artista mezcló cuidadosamente las lacas carmesíes con aceite para crear un rojo vibrante, pero potencialmente desvanecible, para la puesta de sol en su pintura.

art material substance chemistry color

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noun

Lacados

In the composition of colors for use in products intended for human consumption, made by extending on a substratum of alumina, a salt prepared from one of the certified water-soluble straight colors.

Examples :

"For example, the name of a lake prepared by extending the aluminum salt prepared from FD&C Blue No. 1 upon the substratum would be FD&C Blue No. 1--Aluminum Lake."

Por ejemplo, el nombre de un lacado preparado extendiendo la sal de aluminio preparada a partir de FD&C Blue No. 1 sobre el sustrato sería FD&C Blue No. 1--Laca de aluminio.

substance chemistry color material

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verb

Teñir de rojo lago

To make lake-red.

Examples :

"She lakes her lipstick by mixing it with a tiny bit of crimson pigment to achieve the perfect, reddish-lake shade. "

Ella tiñe su lápiz labial de rojo lago mezclándolo con un poquito de pigmento carmesí para lograr el tono perfecto, rojo lago.