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nickels

/ˈnɪkəlz/

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noun

Níquel

A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.

Examples :

"The chemist analyzed the metal and confirmed that the coins contained a significant amount of nickels. "

El químico analizó el metal y confirmó que las monedas contenían una cantidad significativa de níquel.

element material substance chemistry science

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noun

Monedas de cinco centavos

A coin worth 5 cents.

Examples :

"I need five nickels to operate the vending machine. "

Necesito cinco monedas de cinco centavos para operar la máquina expendedora.

value economy finance business asset

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noun

Cinco dólares

(by extension) Five dollars.

Examples :

""I need five nickels to cover the pizza order for the team." "

Necesito cinco dólares para cubrir el pedido de pizza para el equipo.

value finance economy

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noun

Quinientos dólares

(by extension) Five hundred dollars.

Examples :

"The inheritance was worth a nickel. "

La herencia valía quinientos dólares.

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noun

Interestatal 5

(sometimes the nickel or the hot nickel) Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States.

Examples :

"My sister drives on the Nickels, taking the long way to visit her grandparents. "

Mi hermana conduce por la Interestatal 5, tomando el camino largo para visitar a sus abuelos.

geography area way

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noun

Cinco

A playing card with the rank of five

Examples :

""He held two nickels in his hand, hoping to pair them with another five for a strong hand." "

Sostenía dos cincos en la mano, esperando emparejarlos con otro cinco para tener una mano fuerte.

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noun

Condena de cinco años

A five-year prison sentence.

Examples :

"He was given two nickels for the crime, meaning he'll spend ten years in prison. "

Le dieron dos condenas de cinco años por el crimen, lo que significa que pasará diez años en prisión.

law government police

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noun

Formación nickel

A defensive formation with five defensive backs, one of whom is a nickelback, instead of the more common four.

Examples :

"Facing a potent passing attack, the coach decided to use nickels to better cover the wide receivers. "

Ante un ataque de pase potente, el entrenador decidió usar la formación nickel para cubrir mejor a los receptores abiertos.

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verb

Niquelar

To plate with nickel.

Examples :

"The factory nickels the steel parts to prevent rust. "

La fábrica niquela las piezas de acero para evitar la oxidación.

material industry technology