noun🔗ShareTablaA long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick."The carpenter used a thick plank of wood to reinforce the porch floor. "El carpintero usó una tabla gruesa de madera para reforzar el piso del porche.materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunto, tema políticoA political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue."Germanization was a central plank of German conservative thinking in the 19th and 20th centuries."La germanización fue un punto central del pensamiento conservador alemán en los siglos XIX y XX.politicsgovernmentpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlanchaPhysical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time."To improve his core strength, David practiced planks every day. "Para mejorar la fuerza de su core, David practicaba la plancha todos los días.sportbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonto, idiotaA stupid person, idiot.""Don't be such a plank; you put the milk in the cupboard, not the fridge!" "No seas tonto; ¡pusiste la leche en el armario, no en la nevera!personcharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTablaThat which supports or upholds."The promise to always be there for each other was a vital plank in their strong friendship. "La promesa de estar siempre el uno para el otro fue una tabla vital en su fuerte amistad.structurematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntablarTo cover something with planking."to plank a floor or a ship"Entablar un piso o un barco.materialbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHornear (pescado, etc.) en una tabla de cedroTo bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber."The chef planned to plank the salmon for the family dinner. "El chef planeó hornear el salmón en una tabla de cedro para la cena familiar.foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar, ponerTo lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash."to plank money in a wager"Poner dinero en una apuesta.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfieltrarTo harden, as hat bodies, by felting."The tailor carefully plank the wool felt hat bodies to give them a firm shape. "El sastre afieltró cuidadosamente los cuerpos de los sombreros de fieltro de lana para darles una forma firme.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpalmar los extremos de las hebras de lanaTo splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing."The fiber artist needed long, continuous strands of wool, so she had to carefully plank the short slivers together before spinning. "La artista de la fibra necesitaba hebras largas y continuas de lana, por lo que tuvo que empalmar cuidadosamente los extremos cortos antes de hilar.technicalprocessworkagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer plankingTo pose for a photograph while lying rigid, face down, arms at side, in an unusual place."During their school trip, the students decided to plank on the statue in the park, hoping to get a funny picture. "Durante su viaje escolar, los estudiantes decidieron hacer planking sobre la estatua en el parque, con la esperanza de obtener una foto divertida.entertainmentculturestyleactionmediabodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
