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letterbox

/ˈletərbɒks/ /ˈletərˌbɒks/

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noun

Buzón

A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose.

Examples :

"I dropped the birthday card into the red letterbox on the corner. "

Dejé la tarjeta de cumpleaños en el buzón rojo de la esquina.

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noun

Buzón

A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose.

Examples :

"I checked the letterbox but there was only junk mail inside today. "

Revisé el buzón, pero hoy solo había correo basura dentro.

communication utility property

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noun

Buzón de cartas, letterbox

A hidden container that holds a logbook and rubber stamp, found by following clues.

Examples :

"After solving all the riddles on the map, the hikers finally found the letterbox hidden under the old oak tree. "

Después de resolver todos los acertijos en el mapa, los excursionistas finalmente encontraron el buzón de cartas escondido bajo el viejo roble.

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verb

Transferir una película de pantalla ancha a formatos de video domésticos preservando la relación de aspecto original, colocando barras negras arriba y abajo del área de la imagen

To transfer a widescreen motion picture to home video formats while preserving the original aspect ratio, with the placing of black bars above and below the picture area.

Examples :

"To see the entire movie as it was meant to be seen, the streaming service had to letterbox the widescreen film on our standard TV screen, creating black bars at the top and bottom. "

Para ver toda la película como estaba destinada a ser vista, el servicio de transmisión tuvo que letterboxear la película de pantalla ancha en nuestra pantalla de TV estándar, creando barras negras en la parte superior e inferior.

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verb

Buscar letterboxes

To hunt for letterboxes (containers with logbook and rubber stamp) by following clues.

Examples :

"On Saturday, we're going to letterbox in the park, following the clues to find the hidden box. "

El sábado vamos a buscar letterboxes en el parque, siguiendo las pistas para encontrar la caja escondida.

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adjective

En formato letterbox, con barras negras arriba y abajo

Transferred to home video formats while preserving the original aspect ratio, having black bars above and below the picture area.

Examples :

"The letterbox DVD of the old movie showed black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. "

El DVD en formato letterbox de la película antigua mostraba barras negras en la parte superior e inferior de la pantalla.

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