noun🔗ShareTablonesA long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick."The old wooden bridge was built with thick planks that could support the weight of a car. "El antiguo puente de madera fue construido con tablones gruesos que podían soportar el peso de un coche.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunto político, plataforma políticaA 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 político central del pensamiento conservador alemán en los siglos XIX y XX.politicsgovernmentstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlanchaPhysical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time."To improve their core strength, the students practiced planks every day after school. "Para mejorar su fuerza central, los estudiantes practicaban la plancha todos los días después de la escuela.bodysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIdiota, tontoA stupid person, idiot.""Don't be such planks; the exam is tomorrow, and you haven't even started studying!" "¡No sean tontos! El examen es mañana, ¡y ni siquiera han empezado a estudiar!personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTablasThat which supports or upholds.""Honesty and hard work are the main planks of her success." "La honestidad y el trabajo duro son las principales tablas de su éxito.materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con tablonesTo cover something with planking."to plank a floor or a ship"Cubrir un piso o un barco con tablones.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHornear (pescado, etc.) en una tabla de madera de cedroTo bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber."My dad likes to plank salmon on cedar wood for our family barbecue. "A mi padre le gusta hornear salmón en madera de cedro para nuestra barbacoa familiar.foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner, colocarTo lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash."to plank money in a wager"Poner dinero en una apuesta.businessbetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfieltrarTo harden, as hat bodies, by felting."The hat maker uses steam and pressure to plank the felt bodies, shaping and hardening them into durable hats. "El sombrerero usa vapor y presión para afieltrar los cuerpos de fieltro, dándoles forma y endureciéndolos en sombreros duraderos.materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpalmar los extremos de hebras de lanaTo splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing."The fiber artist carefully planks the delicate wool slivers together to create a continuous strand for spinning. "El artista de la fibra empalma cuidadosamente los delicados mechones de lana para crear un hilo continuo para hilar.materialprocessChat 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 vacation, they tried to plank on famous landmarks to create funny travel photos. "Durante sus vacaciones, intentaron hacer planking en lugares emblemáticos para crear fotos de viaje divertidas.entertainmentstyleactionsportculturemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
