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pods

/pɑdz/

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noun

Vaina

A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.

Examples :

"The children helped their grandfather pick green beans from the pods in his garden. "

Los niños ayudaron a su abuelo a recoger judías verdes de las vainas en su jardín.

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noun

Cápsula, vaina

A small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations.

Examples :

"When the chemical spill happened at the factory, rescue workers arrived in emergency pods to evacuate the injured workers. "

Cuando ocurrió el derrame químico en la fábrica, los rescatistas llegaron en cápsulas de emergencia para evacuar a los trabajadores heridos.

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noun

Vaina, cápsula

A bag; a pouch.

Examples :

"The pea plants in our garden have lots of pods filled with sweet peas inside. "

Las plantas de guisantes en nuestro jardín tienen muchas vainas llenas de guisantes dulces en su interior.

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noun

Grupo

(collective) A group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami.

Examples :

"We saw several pods of dolphins swimming near the boat. "

Vimos varios grupos de delfines nadando cerca del barco.

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noun

Cubículos, secciones

A small section of a larger office, compartmentalised for a specific purpose.

Examples :

""The software engineers worked together in small, soundproof pods to minimize distractions in the open office." "

Los ingenieros de software trabajaron juntos en pequeños cubículos insonorizados para minimizar las distracciones en la oficina abierta.

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noun

Módulo, sección

A subsection of a prison, containing a number of inmates.

Examples :

"Due to overcrowding, the prison administration decided to add two new pods to house the growing number of inmates. "

Debido al hacinamiento, la administración de la prisión decidió agregar dos nuevos módulos para albergar al creciente número de reclusos.

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noun

Cartucho de nicotina

A nicotine cartridge.

Examples :

"My roommate is trying to quit vaping by slowly decreasing the nicotine level in his pods. "

Mi compañero de cuarto está tratando de dejar de vapear disminuyendo lentamente el nivel de nicotina en sus cartuchos de nicotina.

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noun

Asiento reclinable, asiento cama

A lie-flat business or first class seat.

Examples :

"The airline offered a special deal on pods for business travelers. "

La aerolínea ofreció una oferta especial en asientos reclinables para viajeros de negocios.

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verb

Producir vainas

To bear or produce pods

Examples :

"The pea plants usually pods in late spring, providing us with a harvest for the summer. "

Las plantas de guisantes suelen producir vainas a finales de la primavera, proporcionándonos una cosecha para el verano.

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verb

Desgranar

To remove peas from their case.

Examples :

"My job this afternoon is to pod all the peas from the garden so we can freeze them for winter. "

Mi trabajo esta tarde es desgranar todos los guisantes del jardín para que podamos congelarlos para el invierno.

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verb

Poner en una cápsula, entrar en una cápsula

To put into a pod or to enter a pod.

Examples :

"The astronauts podded into the escape capsule when the alarm sounded. "

Los astronautas entraron en la cápsula de escape cuando sonó la alarma.

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verb

Hincharse, llenarse

To swell or fill.

Examples :

"The balloons slowly podded with air. "

Los globos se hincharon lentamente con aire.