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nib

/nɪb/

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noun

Plumín, punta

The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.

Examples :

"The ink flowed smoothly from the pen's nib as I wrote the thank you note. "

La tinta fluía suavemente del plumín de la pluma mientras escribía la nota de agradecimiento.

stationery utensil writing item part

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noun

Pico

The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.

Examples :

"The small bird used its delicate nib to pick up a crumb of bread. "

El pequeño pájaro usó su delicado pico para recoger una migaja de pan.

animal bird part anatomy

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noun

Partículas de polvo, imperfecciones

Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.

Examples :

"The freshly painted door had a few noticeable nibs on its surface, making it feel rough to the touch. "

La puerta recién pintada tenía algunas imperfecciones notables en su superficie, lo que la hacía áspera al tacto.

appearance material quality

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noun

Pepita de cacao

A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.

Examples :

"The chocolatier carefully selected the best nibs for his new dark chocolate blend. "

El chocolatero seleccionó cuidadosamente las mejores pepitas de cacao para su nueva mezcla de chocolate negro.

food substance plant

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noun

Plumín, punta

A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

Examples :

"The nib of my fountain pen is scratchy, so it doesn't write smoothly. "

El plumín de mi pluma estilográfica raspa, por lo que no escribe suavemente.

writing stationery point part thing

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noun

Mango

One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.

Examples :

"The farmer adjusted the nib on the scythe snath to get a better grip before cutting the tall grass. "

El granjero ajustó el mango de la guadaña para obtener un mejor agarre antes de cortar la hierba alta.

agriculture utensil part machine

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noun

Lanza

The shaft of a wagon.

Examples :

"The farmer checked the wagon's nib to ensure it was strong enough to haul the heavy load of hay. "

El granjero revisó la lanza del carro para asegurarse de que era lo suficientemente fuerte como para transportar la pesada carga de heno.

vehicle part technical machine agriculture

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verb

Poner la pluma

To fit (a pen) with a nib.

Examples :

"He needed to nib his fountain pen before he could start writing his letter. "

Necesitaba poner la pluma en su pluma estilográfica antes de poder empezar a escribir su carta.

stationery writing utensil