noun🔗SharePartícula, fragmentoA very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something."Dust particles floated in the sunbeam coming through the window. "Las partículas de polvo flotaban en el rayo de sol que entraba por la ventana.partsubstancematerialphysicschemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartículasAny of various physical objects making up the constituent parts of an atom; an elementary particle or subatomic particle."The science class learned that atoms are made of smaller particles called protons, neutrons, and electrons. "La clase de ciencias aprendió que los átomos están hechos de partículas más pequeñas llamadas protones, neutrones y electrones.physicspartscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartículaA word that has a particular grammatical function but does not obviously belong to any particular part of speech, such as the word to in English infinitives or O as a vocative particle."Linguistics students often study how different languages use particles to express things like politeness or emphasis. "Los estudiantes de lingüística a menudo estudian cómo diferentes idiomas usan partículas para expresar cosas como cortesía o énfasis.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartículaA part of speech which cannot be inflected: an adverb, preposition, conjunction or interjection."In grammar lessons, the teacher explained that adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections are all types of particles. "En las lecciones de gramática, el profesor explicó que los adverbios, las preposiciones, las conjunciones y las interjecciones son todos tipos de partículas.grammarlinguisticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHostiaIn the Roman Catholic church, a crumb of consecrated bread; also the smaller breads used in the communion of the laity."During Communion, the priest ensures no particles of the consecrated bread fall to the ground, treating each piece with reverence. "Durante la Comunión, el sacerdote se asegura de que ninguna hostia del pan consagrado caiga al suelo, tratando cada pieza con reverencia.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
