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/ˈɑlɪvz/ /ˈɔlɪvz/

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Aceitunas

A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.

Examples :

"My family enjoys eating olives with our cheese and crackers. "

A mi familia le gusta comer aceitunas con nuestro queso y galletas saladas.

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Aceitunas

The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).

Examples :

"My dad likes to put green olives in his salad, but I prefer black olives on my pizza. "

A mi padre le gusta poner aceitunas verdes en su ensalada, pero yo prefiero las aceitunas negras en mi pizza.

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Madera de olivo

The wood of the olive tree.

Examples :

"The artisan carved a beautiful bowl from olives, showcasing the wood's unique grain pattern. "

El artesano talló un hermoso cuenco de madera de olivo, mostrando el patrón de vetas único de la madera.

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Verde oliva

A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.

Examples :

"Her new shirt was olives, a color that reminded her of summertime picnics. "

Su nueva camisa era verde oliva, un color que le recordaba los picnics de verano.

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Oliva bulbar

An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.

Examples :

"While studying brain anatomy, the medical student focused on identifying the olives on the ventral surface of the medulla oblongata in the diagram. "

Mientras estudiaba anatomía cerebral, el estudiante de medicina se centró en identificar las olivas en la superficie ventral del bulbo raquídeo en el diagrama.

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Oliva

A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal.

Examples :

"The plumber used new olives when connecting the water pipes under the kitchen sink to prevent leaks. "

El fontanero usó olivas nuevas al conectar las tuberías de agua debajo del fregadero de la cocina para evitar fugas.

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Aceitunas

A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked.

Examples :

"a beef olive"

Una aceituna de ternera.

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Aceitunas

Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape.

Examples :

"The marine biologist carefully sorted the shells, separating the smooth, elongated olives from the other specimens. "

El biólogo marino clasificó cuidadosamente las conchas, separando las aceitunas lisas y alargadas de los otros especímenes.

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Ostrero común

An oystercatcher, a shore bird.

Examples :

"While walking along the beach, I saw two olives searching for shellfish near the tide line. "

Mientras caminaba por la playa, vi dos ostreros comunes buscando mariscos cerca de la línea de marea.