noun🔗ShareCuriosidad, fisgoneoThe act of prying."The pry into the locked filing cabinet was unsuccessful. "La curiosidad en el archivador cerrado no tuvo éxito.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntrometidoAn excessively inquisitive person."The pry at the school fundraiser was a real pest, constantly asking intrusive questions about everyone's personal lives. "El entrometido en la recaudación de fondos de la escuela era una verdadera molestia, preguntando constantemente preguntas intrusivas sobre la vida personal de todos.personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuriosear, entrometerseTo look where one is not welcome; to be nosy."The children were prying into their neighbor's garden, peeking through the fence to see what they were planting. "Los niños estaban curioseando en el jardín de su vecino, mirando a través de la valla para ver qué estaban plantando.attitudeactioncharacterhumanmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuriosear, entrometerseTo keep asking about something that does not concern one."My sister kept prying into my study schedule, even though it was none of her business. "Mi hermana seguía curioseando sobre mi horario de estudio, aunque no era asunto suyo.communicationattitudehumanactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuriosiar, fisgarTo look closely and curiously at (something closed or not public)."The nosy neighbor would often pry into our backyard from behind her curtains. "La vecina entrometida a menudo fisgaba en nuestro patio trasero desde detrás de sus cortinas.actionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalancaA lever."The mechanic used a large pry to lift the heavy car engine. "El mecánico usó una palanca grande para levantar el pesado motor del coche.itemthingutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalancaLeverage."The student used her knowledge as a pry to solve the difficult math problem. "La estudiante usó su conocimiento como palanca para resolver el difícil problema de matemáticas.utilitymachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer palanca, forzarTo use leverage to open or widen."The student used a crowbar to pry open the stuck drawer. "El estudiante usó una palanca para forzar la apertura del cajón atascado.utilityactionbuildingjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading