noun🔗ShareAlasA wing."The injured bird couldn't fly because its pinions were damaged. "El pájaro herido no podía volar porque sus alas estaban dañadas.animalbirdanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlumas de las alasThe joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body."The bird's pinions were injured during its flight, making it difficult to take off. "Las plumas de las alas del pájaro resultaron heridas durante su vuelo, lo que dificultó el despegue.anatomybirdanimalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlumas de las alasAny of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing."The hawk spread its pinions wide, catching the wind and soaring effortlessly. "El halcón extendió ampliamente las plumas de sus alas, atrapando el viento y elevándose sin esfuerzo.animalbirdpartbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePolilla del género LithophaneA moth of the genus Lithophane."The entomologist carefully pinned several pinions (Lithophane moths) to the display board for the museum exhibit. "El entomólogo fijó cuidadosamente varias polillas del género Lithophane en el tablero de exhibición para la exposición del museo.insectanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrilletes, esposasA fetter for the arm."The prisoner's pinions were removed, finally allowing him to raise his arms. "Se quitaron los grilletes del prisionero, lo que finalmente le permitió levantar los brazos.bodywearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar las plumas de las alas, inhabilitar las alasTo cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying."The farmer pinioned the chickens to keep them from flying over the fence and into the neighbor's garden. "El granjero cortó las plumas de las alas de los pollos para evitar que volaran sobre la valla y entraran en el jardín del vecino.animalbirdactionbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInmovilizar, atar los brazosTo bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding."The guards quickly pinioned the suspect's arms behind his back before leading him away. "Los guardias inmovilizaron rápidamente los brazos del sospechoso a la espalda antes de llevárselo.bodyactionhumanpolicemilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRestringir, limitar(transferred sense) To restrain; to limit."The strict school rules often pinioned students' creativity and self-expression. "Las estrictas reglas escolares a menudo restringían la creatividad y la autoexpresión de los estudiantes.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiñónThe smallest gear in a gear train."The tiny pinions inside the old clock whirred, driving the larger gears that moved the hands. "Los diminutos piñones dentro del viejo reloj zumbaban, impulsando los engranajes más grandes que movían las manecillas.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
