noun🔗ShareMármolA rock of crystalline limestone."The ancient Roman ruins were made of strong marble. "Las antiguas ruinas romanas estaban hechas de mármol resistente.geologymaterialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanica(games) A small ball, usually of glass or ceramic."My brother used a marble to play jacks at recess. "Mi hermano usó una canica para jugar a las canicas en el recreo.gamematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObra de mármolAn artwork made from marble."The Elgin Marbles were originally part of the temple of the Parthenon."Los mármoles de Elgin fueron originalmente parte del templo del Partenón.artmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVetearTo cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly."The artist marbled the paint on the canvas, creating a beautiful swirling pattern. "El artista veteó la pintura sobre el lienzo, creando un hermoso patrón arremolinado.appearancestyleartmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVetearTo get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or other colorants."The homemade pasta sauce, because of the unevenly distributed tomatoes, marbled with streaks of red and orange. "La salsa de pasta casera, debido a los tomates distribuidos de manera desigual, se veteó con vetas rojas y naranjas.appearancematerialartstylecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarmolearTo cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble."The chef marbled the pork roast, creating a beautiful, attractive pattern of fat throughout the meat. "El chef marmoleó el asado de cerdo, creando un patrón hermoso y atractivo de grasa en toda la carne.foodappearanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarmolear(of meat, especially beef) To become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat."The roast beef was marbled with fat, making it tender and flavorful. "La carne asada estaba marmoleada con grasa, lo que la hacía tierna y sabrosa.foodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVetear, marmolear(by extension) To lace or be laced throughout."The teacher's lecture was marbled with interesting anecdotes, making it more engaging for the students. "La conferencia del profesor estaba veteada con anécdotas interesantes, lo que la hacía más atractiva para los estudiantes.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe mármol, marmóreoMade of, or resembling, marble."a marble mantel"Una repisa de mármolmaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFrío, insensibleCold; hard; unfeeling."a marble heart"Un corazón insensible.characterattitudeinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
