noun🔗ShareOlla, cacerolaA flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food."My mother used the large, heavy pot to boil water for the pasta. "Mi madre usó la olla grande y pesada para hervir agua para la pasta.utensilfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlla, poteVarious similar open-topped vessels, particularly"The cook used a large, round pot to boil the beans for dinner. "El cocinero usó una olla grande y redonda para hervir los frijoles para la cena.utensilfooditemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePozo, simaPothole, sinkhole, vertical cave e.g. Rowten Pot"The hikers were warned about the deep pot on the trail. "Se advirtió a los excursionistas sobre el pozo profundo en el sendero.geologygeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuina, deterioroRuin or deterioration."After his arrest, his prospects went to pot."Después de su arresto, sus perspectivas se fueron a la ruina.disasterconditionoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareYelmo de ollaAn iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet."The knight wore a heavy pot on his head to protect himself in battle. "El caballero llevaba un yelmo de olla pesado en la cabeza para protegerse en la batalla.militaryweaponwearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOllaA pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground."The electrician carefully placed the ceramic pot beneath the electrified rail to insulate it from the ground. "El electricista colocó cuidadosamente la olla de cerámica debajo del riel electrificado para aislarlo del suelo.technologyelectricelectronicsmachineutilitydevicematerialstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl bote, el pozoThe money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; any sum of money being used as an enticement."The pot for the poker game was $100. "El bote para la partida de póquer era de 100 dólares.gamebusinessfinancebeteconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFavoritoA favorite: a heavily-backed horse."The school's racing team considers the new thoroughbred, "Rocket," their pot. "El equipo de carreras de la escuela considera al nuevo pura sangre, "Rocket", su favorito.sportanimalentertainmentbetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscayolaA plaster cast."The doctor put a plaster pot on my arm to support the broken bone. "El médico me puso una escayola en el brazo para sujetar el hueso roto.medicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner en macetaTo put (something) into a pot."to pot a plant"Poner una planta en maceta.utensilfoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvasar, conservarTo preserve by bottling or canning."potted meat"Carne envasadafoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbolsarTo cause a ball to fall into a pocket."The pool player carefully aimed and potted the cue ball into the lower left pocket. "El jugador de billar apuntó cuidadosamente y embocó la bola blanca en la tronera inferior izquierda.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer embocadoTo be capable of being potted."The young plant can be potted easily. "La planta joven puede ser embocada fácilmente.agricultureplantessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDispararTo shoot with a firearm."The hunter will pot the deer before the sun sets. "El cazador disparará al ciervo antes de que se ponga el sol.weaponmilitarysportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDispararTo take a pot shot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm."The hunter potted the squirrel from across the field. "El cazador disparó a la ardilla desde el otro lado del campo.weaponmilitarysportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, ganarTo secure; gain; win; bag."The student successfully potted the first prize in the science fair competition. "El estudiante aseguró con éxito el primer premio en la competencia de la feria de ciencias.achievementbusinesssportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncarcelarTo send someone to gaol, expeditiously."The judge potted the thief quickly, sending him to jail for stealing the school's equipment. "El juez encarceló rápidamente al ladrón, enviándolo a la cárcel por robar el equipo de la escuela.policegovernmentlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber, emborracharseTo tipple; to drink."My grandfather often potted a glass of wine after dinner. "Mi abuelo a menudo bebía una copa de vino después de la cena.drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscurrirTo drain (e.g. sugar of the molasses) in a perforated cask."The farmer needed to pot the sugar cane syrup to separate the molasses from the sugar crystals. "El granjero necesitaba escurrir el jarabe de caña de azúcar para separar la melaza de los cristales de azúcar.processagriculturefoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSentar en el orinalTo seat a person, usually a young child, on a potty or toilet, typically during toilet teaching."The teacher will pot the little girl during potty training at school. "La maestra sentará a la niña en el orinal durante el entrenamiento para ir al baño en la escuela.familyhumanbodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscayolarTo apply a plaster cast to a broken limb."The doctor will pot my arm when the cast is dry. "El médico escayolará mi brazo cuando el yeso esté seco.medicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarihuana, hierbaMarijuana"My friend told me he was smoking pot at the park after school. "Mi amigo me dijo que estaba fumando marihuana en el parque después de la escuela.substancemedicinecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePotenciómetroA simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc."The sound of the music was too loud, so I turned the volume pot on the stereo down. "El sonido de la música era demasiado alto, así que bajé el potenciómetro de volumen del estéreo.electronicsdevicetechnologymachinesoundelectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVientre, panzaA large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch."Grandfather had a noticeable pot, a result of many years of hearty meals. "El abuelo tenía una panza notable, resultado de muchos años de comidas abundantes.bodyappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstufaA potbelly stove."Grandpa used the pot to heat water for his tea. "El abuelo usó la estufa para calentar agua para su té.utensilmachinebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCerdo vietnamitaA Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig."My friend's uncle owns a pot, a very friendly Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig. "El tío de mi amigo tiene un cerdo vietnamita, un cerdo muy amigable.animalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDosis, pociónA small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical."The doctor prescribed a small pot of medicine for the child's cough. "El médico recetó una pequeña dosis de medicina para la tos del niño.medicinesubstancedrinkmythologycursesupernaturalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTiro fácilA shot taken at an easy or random target."The student took a pot at the nearby basketball hoop, hoping to score a few easy points. "El estudiante hizo un tiro fácil a la canasta de baloncesto cercana, con la esperanza de anotar algunos puntos fáciles.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrítica fácil, golpe bajoCriticism of an easy target; a cheap shot."The teacher's comment about Sarah's messy desk was just a pot; she knew Sarah was struggling with a difficult assignment. "El comentario del profesor sobre el escritorio desordenado de Sarah fue solo una crítica fácil; sabía que Sarah estaba luchando con una tarea difícil.attitudecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn tamaño antiguo de papelAn old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches."pott paper"Papel tamaño potstationeryitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareMarihuana, hierbaMarijuana"He smoked some pot after school, but he didn't tell anyone. "Fumó marihuana después de la escuela, pero no se lo dijo a nadie.substancemedicinecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗SharePotenciómetroA simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc."The music was too loud, so I turned the volume pot on the stereo down. "La música estaba demasiado alta, así que bajé el potenciómetro de volumen del estéreo.electronicsdevicemachinetechnicalsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareDosis, pociónA small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical."The doctor prescribed a small pot of medicine for the child's cough. "El médico recetó una pequeña dosis de medicina para la tos del niño.medicinemythologycursedrinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading