noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Palanca (except in generalized senses below) A crowbar. Examples : "The movers used levers to lift the heavy piano onto the truck. " Los mudanceros usaron palancas para levantar el piano pesado en el camión. utensil machine Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Palanca A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion. Examples : "The machine operator used the levers to control the heavy crane's movements. " El operador de la máquina usó las palancas para controlar los movimientos de la grúa pesada. physics machine technical science Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Palanca, botón A small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device (like a button). Examples : "The vending machine had several levers that you pulled to get your snack. " La máquina expendedora tenía varias palancas que se jalaban para obtener tu refrigerio. machine device part technical Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Palanca A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it. Examples : "The sailors used strong levers to rotate the heavy capstan and raise the anchor. " Los marineros usaron palancas fuertes para girar el cabrestante pesado y levantar el ancla. machine technical part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Palanca An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it. Examples : "The worker pulled the levers attached to the machine, rotating the shaft and starting the assembly line. " El trabajador tiró de las palancas unidas a la máquina, haciendo girar el eje e iniciando la línea de montaje. machine technical part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Accionar con una palanca To move with a lever. Examples : "With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor." Con gran esfuerzo y una palanca grande, logré accionar la viga del suelo con una palanca. technical physics machine utility Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Usar la palanca To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically). Examples : "He levers the heavy box onto the dolly before moving it. " Usa la palanca para subir la caja pesada al carrito antes de moverla. action machine physics technical Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Apalancar To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense). Examples : "The company levers its strong brand recognition to attract new customers. " La empresa apalanca su fuerte reconocimiento de marca para atraer a nuevos clientes. action technology business system utility Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Aumentar el apalancamiento To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business. Examples : "The company leveraged its assets to secure a larger loan, hoping to expand operations quickly. " La empresa aumentó el apalancamiento de sus activos para asegurar un préstamo mayor, con la esperanza de expandir las operaciones rápidamente. business finance economy Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Dique A levee. Examples : "The levees along the Mississippi River protect towns from flooding. " Los diques a lo largo del río Misisipi protegen a los pueblos de las inundaciones. architecture environment geography Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura