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lute

/l(j)uːt/ /luːt/

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noun

Laúd

A fretted stringed instrument of European origin, similar to the guitar, having a bowl-shaped body or soundbox; any of a wide variety of chordophones with a pear-shaped body and a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.

Examples :

"The musician gently plucked the strings of his lute, filling the room with a soft, medieval melody. "

El músico punteó suavemente las cuerdas de su laúd, llenando la habitación con una suave melodía medieval.

music entertainment culture

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verb

Tocar el laúd

To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.

Examples :

"She liked to lute softly in the evenings, filling the living room with delicate melodies. "

A ella le gustaba tocar el laúd suavemente por las noches, llenando la sala de estar con delicadas melodías.

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noun

Lut, masilla

Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.

Examples :

"The carpenter used lute to seal the gaps in the window frame, making the room more soundproof. "

El carpintero usó masilla para sellar las grietas en el marco de la ventana, haciendo que la habitación fuera más insonorizada.

material substance technical

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noun

Anillo de empaque

A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

Examples :

"I need to buy new lutes to make sure the strawberry jam jars are sealed properly. "

Necesito comprar nuevos anillos de empaque para asegurarme de que los frascos de mermelada de fresa estén sellados correctamente.

material item utensil

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noun

Regla para rasar

(brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth.

Examples :

"The bricklayer used the lute to smooth off the excess clay from the newly formed brick. "

El albañil usó la regla para rasar para alisar el exceso de arcilla del ladrillo recién formado.

utensil building material

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verb

Enlutar

To fix or fasten something with lute.

Examples :

"The plumber had to lute the pipe joint with sealant to prevent any leaks. "

El fontanero tuvo que enlutar la junta de la tubería con sellador para evitar fugas.

material technical