noun🔗ShareRepisa de la chimenea, repisaThe shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney."The family photos were arranged carefully on the mantel above the fireplace. "Las fotos familiares estaban cuidadosamente colocadas en la repisa de la chimenea, encima de la chimenea.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManiobra para superar una repisa, que implica empujar hacia abajo en la repisa para levantar el cuerpoA maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf."The climber used a mantel to get over the rocky ledge. "El escalador usó un mantel para superar la repisa rocosa.architecturebuildingsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuperar, ascenderTo surmount a ledge by pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body."The climber used a special technique to mantel the large boulder, pushing down hard on the top edge to lift himself over. "El escalador usó una técnica especial para superar la gran roca, empujando con fuerza en el borde superior para levantarse.actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
