noun🔗ShareAumento de sueldoAn increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK)."The boss gave me a raise."El jefe me dio un aumento de sueldo.businesseconomyjobworkfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElevacionesA shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance."He included dumbbell raises in his workout routine to strengthen his shoulders. "Incluyó elevaciones con mancuernas en su rutina de ejercicios para fortalecer sus hombros.bodyphysiologyanatomysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevantaA shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward."The skip called for two raises on his last shot to move our stones into scoring position. "El skip pidió dos levantas en su último lanzamiento para mover nuestras piedras a una posición de puntuación.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSubida, aumentoA bet that increases the previous bet."After Maria's initial bet, John made two raises, pushing the total amount in the poker pot higher. "Después de la apuesta inicial de María, John hizo dos subidas, aumentando la cantidad total en el bote de póquer.betgamefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLevanta, alza(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate."to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself"Levanta la mano si quieres decir algo; levanta tu bastón para defenderte.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumenta, incrementa, desarrollaTo create, increase or develop."We need to raise the motivation level in the company."Necesitamos aumentar el nivel de motivación en la empresa.businesseconomyfinanceactionamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContactar, comunicarse conTo establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio)."Despite all the call congestion, she was eventually able to raise the police."A pesar de toda la congestión de llamadas, finalmente pudo comunicarse con la policía.communicationtechnologyelectronicssignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubir la apuestaTo respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand."John bet, and Julie raised, requiring John to put in more money."John apostó, y Julie subió la apuesta, lo que obligó a John a poner más dinero.betgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareElevar a una potenciaTo exponentiate, to involute."Two raised to the fifth power equals 32."Dos elevado a la quinta potencia es igual a 32.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtrae(of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause."The linguist raises the question of whether "everyone" really means "all people" in that sentence. "El lingüista extrae la cuestión de si "todos" realmente significa "todas las personas" en esa frase.grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePronuncia, eleva(of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth."To sing the "ee" sound in "feet," you need to raise your tongue. "Para cantar el sonido "i" en "pies", necesitas elevar la lengua.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumenta fraudulentamente el valor deTo increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified."He was arrested for fraud after he raises the amount on the check from $10 to $100. "Fue arrestado por fraude después de que aumentara fraudulentamente la cantidad en el cheque de $10 a $100.financelawbusinessvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanza, generaTo throw (an exception)."A division by zero will raise an exception."Una división por cero generará una excepción.computingtechnicallanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMojón, montón de piedrasA cairn or pile of stones."Hikers built small raises to mark the trail across the rocky mountain. "Los excursionistas construyeron pequeños mojones para marcar el sendero a través de la montañosa rocosa.geologyarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading