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noun

Planta

An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

Examples :

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

El jardín tenía un par de árboles y un grupo de plantas coloridas alrededor del borde.

noun

Planta

An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.

Examples :

"The botanist carefully examined the plant, noting its unique leaf structure. "

El botánico examinó cuidadosamente la planta, observando su estructura foliar única.

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noun

Planta

Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.

Examples :

"The botanist carefully planted the seeds of a new plant species in the school garden. "

El botánico plantó cuidadosamente las semillas de una nueva especie de planta en el jardín de la escuela.

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noun

Planta

Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi.

Examples :

"My grandfather's garden is full of different plants, both flowers and vegetables. "

El jardín de mi abuelo está lleno de diferentes plantas, tanto flores como verduras.

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noun

Fábrica, planta

A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.

Examples :

"The new plant will employ many people in the town. "

La nueva planta empleará a mucha gente en la ciudad.

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noun

Prueba plantada, evidencia falsa

An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.

Examples :

"The detective planted a fake phone in the suspect's locker to frame him for theft. "

El detective plantó un teléfono falso en el casillero del sospechoso para incriminarlo por robo.

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noun

Agente encubierto, infiltrado

Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).

Examples :

"The police assigned a plant to observe the suspicious activities at the school. "

La policía asignó a un agente encubierto para observar las actividades sospechosas en la escuela.

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Cómplice, infiltrado

A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.

Examples :

"The comedian was a skilled plant at the school talent show, deliberately making funny faces to distract the judges. "

El comediante era un hábil infiltrado en el concurso de talentos de la escuela, que deliberadamente hacía muecas graciosas para distraer a los jueces.

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noun

Combinación, jugada

A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the second; a set.

Examples :

"The pool player made a difficult plant, knocking the red ball into the pocket. "

El jugador de billar hizo una combinación difícil, metiendo la bola roja en la buchaca.

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noun

Planta, maquinaria

Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.

Examples :

"The construction company rented a new plant for moving the dirt on the building site. "

La empresa constructora alquiló una nueva planta para mover la tierra en la obra.

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noun

Planta joven, retoño

A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.

Examples :

"The gardener planted a small plant, a young sapling, beside the rose bushes. "

El jardinero plantó una planta pequeña, un retoño joven, junto a los rosales.

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noun

Planta del pie

The sole of the foot.

Examples :

"He stubbed his plant and felt a sharp pain. "

Se golpeó la planta del pie y sintió un dolor agudo.

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noun

Plan, estafa, truco

A plan; a swindle; a trick.

Examples :

"The teacher's new grading system was a clever plant to get students to study harder. "

El nuevo sistema de calificación del profesor era un truco inteligente para que los estudiantes estudiaran más.

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noun

Ostra cultivada

An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.

Examples :

"The restaurant chef used a special type of plant oyster, rather than one gathered from the ocean. "

El chef del restaurante usó un tipo especial de ostra cultivada, en lugar de una recolectada del océano.

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noun

Ostra joven

A young oyster suitable for transplanting.

Examples :

"The oyster farmer carefully selected several plants for the new oyster bed. "

El criador de ostras seleccionó cuidadosamente varias ostras jóvenes para el nuevo lecho de ostras.

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verb

Plantar

To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

Examples :

"My dad planted a sunflower seed in the garden so our family could enjoy watching it grow. "

Mi padre plantó una semilla de girasol en el jardín para que nuestra familia pudiera disfrutar viéndola crecer.

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verb

Colocar, sembrar

To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.

Examples :

"To avoid suspicion, he planted a false document in his brother's school backpack. "

Para evitar sospechas, colocó un documento falso en la mochila escolar de su hermano.

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verb

Plantar, establecer

To place or set something firmly or with conviction.

Examples :

"Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug."

Planta tus pies firmemente y dale un buen tirón a la cuerda.

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verb

Plantar

To place in the ground.

Examples :

"The gardener planted the seeds in the garden soil. "

El jardinero plantó las semillas en la tierra del jardín.

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verb

Plantar

To furnish or supply with plants.

Examples :

"to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest"

plantar un jardín, un huerto o un bosque

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verb

Engendrar, generar

To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.

Examples :

"The teacher's inspiring lecture planted a strong interest in history in her students. "

La inspiradora conferencia del profesor engendró un gran interés por la historia en sus estudiantes.

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Poblar, establecer, asentar

To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.

Examples :

"to plant a colony"

establecer una colonia

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Plantar, establecer

To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.

Examples :

"to plant Christianity among the heathen"

Establecer el cristianismo entre los paganos.

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Establecer, instalar

To set up; to install; to instate.

Examples :

"The school administration planned to plant a new computer system next week. "

La administración escolar planeó instalar un nuevo sistema informático la semana que viene.

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Meanings

Planta

Examples :

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

El jardín tenía un par de árboles y un grupo de plantas coloridas alrededor del borde.

Planta

Examples :

"The botanist carefully examined the plant, noting its unique leaf structure. "

El botánico examinó cuidadosamente la planta, observando su estructura foliar única.

Planta

Examples :

"The botanist carefully planted the seeds of a new plant species in the school garden. "

El botánico plantó cuidadosamente las semillas de una nueva especie de planta en el jardín de la escuela.

Planta

Examples :

"My grandfather's garden is full of different plants, both flowers and vegetables. "

El jardín de mi abuelo está lleno de diferentes plantas, tanto flores como verduras.

Fábrica, planta

Examples :

"The new plant will employ many people in the town. "

La nueva planta empleará a mucha gente en la ciudad.

Prueba plantada, evidencia falsa

Examples :

"The detective planted a fake phone in the suspect's locker to frame him for theft. "

El detective plantó un teléfono falso en el casillero del sospechoso para incriminarlo por robo.

Agente encubierto, infiltrado

Examples :

"The police assigned a plant to observe the suspicious activities at the school. "

La policía asignó a un agente encubierto para observar las actividades sospechosas en la escuela.

Cómplice, infiltrado

Examples :

"The comedian was a skilled plant at the school talent show, deliberately making funny faces to distract the judges. "

El comediante era un hábil infiltrado en el concurso de talentos de la escuela, que deliberadamente hacía muecas graciosas para distraer a los jueces.

Combinación, jugada

Examples :

"The pool player made a difficult plant, knocking the red ball into the pocket. "

El jugador de billar hizo una combinación difícil, metiendo la bola roja en la buchaca.

Planta, maquinaria

Examples :

"The construction company rented a new plant for moving the dirt on the building site. "

La empresa constructora alquiló una nueva planta para mover la tierra en la obra.

Planta joven, retoño

Examples :

"The gardener planted a small plant, a young sapling, beside the rose bushes. "

El jardinero plantó una planta pequeña, un retoño joven, junto a los rosales.

Planta del pie

Examples :

"He stubbed his plant and felt a sharp pain. "

Se golpeó la planta del pie y sintió un dolor agudo.

Plan, estafa, truco

Examples :

"The teacher's new grading system was a clever plant to get students to study harder. "

El nuevo sistema de calificación del profesor era un truco inteligente para que los estudiantes estudiaran más.

Ostra cultivada

Examples :

"The restaurant chef used a special type of plant oyster, rather than one gathered from the ocean. "

El chef del restaurante usó un tipo especial de ostra cultivada, en lugar de una recolectada del océano.

Ostra joven

Examples :

"The oyster farmer carefully selected several plants for the new oyster bed. "

El criador de ostras seleccionó cuidadosamente varias ostras jóvenes para el nuevo lecho de ostras.

Plantar

Examples :

"My dad planted a sunflower seed in the garden so our family could enjoy watching it grow. "

Mi padre plantó una semilla de girasol en el jardín para que nuestra familia pudiera disfrutar viéndola crecer.

Colocar, sembrar

Examples :

"To avoid suspicion, he planted a false document in his brother's school backpack. "

Para evitar sospechas, colocó un documento falso en la mochila escolar de su hermano.

Plantar, establecer

Examples :

"Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug."

Planta tus pies firmemente y dale un buen tirón a la cuerda.

Plantar

Examples :

"The gardener planted the seeds in the garden soil. "

El jardinero plantó las semillas en la tierra del jardín.

Plantar

Examples :

"to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest"