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notches

/ˈnɒtʃɪz/

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noun

Muesca

A V-shaped cut.

Examples :

"The carpenter made several notches in the wooden beam to fit the pieces together. "

El carpintero hizo varias muescas en la viga de madera para encajar las piezas.

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noun

Muesca, hendidura

An indentation.

Examples :

"The old wooden ruler had small notches marking each millimeter. "

La vieja regla de madera tenía pequeñas muescas que marcaban cada milímetro.

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noun

Puerto de montaña, desfiladero

A mountain pass; a defile.

Examples :

"The narrow road wound its way through the notches in the mountain range. "

El camino estrecho serpenteaba a través de los desfiladeros de la cordillera.

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Escalones, tramos

A discontinuous change in a taxation schedule.

Examples :

"The new tax law introduces notches, meaning that even a small raise could push someone into a higher tax bracket. "

La nueva ley fiscal introduce escalones, lo que significa que incluso un pequeño aumento podría empujar a alguien a un tramo impositivo superior.

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noun

Nivel, grado

A level or degree.

Examples :

"Can you speak a notch louder, please?"

¿Puedes hablar un poco más alto, por favor?

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noun

Muesca

A portion of a mobile phone that overlaps the edge of the screen, used to house camera, sensors etc. while maximizing screen space.

Examples :

""Many modern phones have notches at the top of the screen to fit the front camera." "

Muchos teléfonos modernos tienen muescas en la parte superior de la pantalla para colocar la cámara frontal.

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verb

Muescar, hacer muescas

To cut a notch in (something).

Examples :

"He used his pocketknife to notch the stick, marking where he needed to cut it. "

Usó su navaja de bolsillo para hacer una muesca en el palo, marcando dónde necesitaba cortarlo.

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verb

Muescar

To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something.

Examples :

"The teacher notches each student's completed reading assignments in her notebook. "

La maestra muesca en su cuaderno las tareas de lectura completadas de cada estudiante.

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verb

Unir mediante muescas

To join by means of notches.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully notches the two wooden planks together to create a sturdy corner for the frame. "

El carpintero une cuidadosamente las dos tablas de madera mediante muescas para crear una esquina robusta para el marco.

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verb

Lograr, conseguir

To achieve (something); to add to one's score or record of successes.

Examples :

"The team notched a pair of shutout wins on Sunday."

El equipo logró un par de victorias sin goles el domingo.

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verb

Encajar (una flecha) en el arco

To fit (an arrow) to a bow by means of the notch cut at the end of the arrow; to nock.

Examples :

"The archer carefully notched the arrow before aiming at the target. "

El arquero encajó cuidadosamente la flecha antes de apuntar al blanco.

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