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landmines

/ˈlændmaɪnz/

Meanings
noun

Minas terrestres

A mine that is placed on land and designed to explode when stepped upon or touched.

Examples :

"The soldiers carefully cleared the field because it was known to be full of landmines. "
Los soldados despejaron cuidadosamente el campo porque se sabía que estaba lleno de minas terrestres.
military weapon war disaster

Related Words

Illustration placed

placed verb

/pleɪst/

Poner, colocar

"He placed the glass on the table."

Él colocó el vaso sobre la mesa.

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

Porque, ya que

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

Fui al parque porque hacía buen tiempo.

Illustration cleared

cleared verb

/klɪəd/ /klɪɹd/

Despejar, eliminar

"The students cleared their desks before the math test. "

Los estudiantes despejaron sus escritorios antes del examen de matemáticas.

Illustration field

field noun

/fiːld/ /fild/

Campo, terreno

"There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field."

Hay varias especies de flores silvestres que crecen en este campo.

Illustration stepped

stepped verb

/stɛpt/

Caminar, pisar

"She stepped carefully over the puddle in the street. "

Ella caminó con cuidado sobre el charco en la calle.

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 touched

touched adjective

/tʌt͡ʃt/

Conmovido, emocionado

"I was touched that he should remember my birthday."

Me conmovió que recordara mi cumpleaños.

Illustration campo

campo noun

/ˈkæmpoʊ/

Oficial de policía asignado al campus universitario

"The campus campo was patrolling the student parking lot. "

El oficial de policía asignado al campus estaba patrullando el estacionamiento de estudiantes.

Illustration designed

designed verb

/dɪˈzaɪnd/

Diseñar, proyectar

"The students designed posters for the school fair. "

Los estudiantes diseñaron carteles para la feria escolar.

Illustration soldiers

soldiers noun

/ˈsɒldʒəz/ /ˈsoʊldʒɚz/

Soldado

"The soldiers marched in the parade, wearing their uniforms. "

Los soldados desfilaron en el desfile, vistiendo sus uniformes.

Illustration explode

explode verb

/ɪkˈspləʊd/ /ɪkˈsploʊd/

Explotar, hacer explotar

"The assassin exploded the car by means of a car bomb."

El asesino hizo explotar el coche por medio de un coche bomba.

Illustration known

known verb

/nəʊn/ /noʊn/

Saber, conocer

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

Sabía que algo terrible iba a suceder.