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loom

/luːm/ /lum/

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noun

Utensilio, herramienta

A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a special loom for measuring the wood. "

El carpintero usó una herramienta especial para medir la madera.

utensil weapon item

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noun

Telar

A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.

Examples :

"The weaver used the large loom to create a beautiful tapestry for the school's art exhibit. "

El tejedor usó el gran telar para crear un hermoso tapiz para la exposición de arte de la escuela.

machine technology utensil industry material

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noun

El mango, el asta

The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade, the shaft.

Examples :

"The rower carefully inspected the loom of his oar before the race, checking for any cracks. "

El remero inspeccionó cuidadosamente el asta de su remo antes de la carrera, revisando si había grietas.

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noun

Colimbo

Loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)

Examples :

"The loon's cry echoed across the lake near the school grounds. "

El canto del colimbo resonó a través del lago cerca de los terrenos de la escuela.

bird animal nature

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noun

Apariencia borrosa, silueta

A distorted appearance of something as seen indistinctly or from afar.

Examples :

"From the back of the classroom, the teacher's figure loomed as a blurry shape. "

Desde la parte trasera del aula, la figura del profesor se presentaba como una forma borrosa.

appearance phenomena

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verb

Asomarse, perfilarse

To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.

Examples :

"The clouds loomed over the mountains."

Las nubes se asomaban sobre las montañas.

appearance weather

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verb

Cernirse, avecinarse

To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; to be imminent.

Examples :

"Trouble loomed over Sarah's head as the deadline for the project approached. "

Los problemas se cernían sobre la cabeza de Sarah a medida que se acercaba la fecha límite del proyecto.

appearance future event situation

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verb

Cernirse, perfilarse

To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.

Examples :

"As the young doctor dedicated herself to serving the poorest communities, her reputation for compassion and selflessness began to loom, inspiring hope and respect throughout the region. "

A medida que la joven doctora se dedicaba a servir a las comunidades más pobres, su reputación de compasión y abnegación comenzó a cernirse, inspirando esperanza y respeto en toda la región.

moral character being philosophy