noun🔗ShareCañaAny of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water."The children walked along the riverbank, admiring the tall reeds swaying in the breeze. "Los niños caminaban por la orilla del río, admirando las altas cañas que se balanceaban con la brisa.plantenvironmentnaturematerialbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCañaThe hollow stem of these plants."The bird used the tall reeds to build its nest. "El pájaro usó las cañas altas para construir su nido.plantmaterialenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLengüetaPart of the mouthpiece of certain woodwind instruments, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal which shakes very quickly to produce sound when a musician blows over it."The clarinet player carefully adjusted the reed to get the right tone. "El clarinetista ajustó cuidadosamente la lengüeta para obtener el tono correcto.musicparttechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLengüetaA musical instrument such as the clarinet or oboe, which produces sound when a musician blows on the reed."My brother plays the clarinet; he loves the sound of the reed. "Mi hermano toca el clarinete; le encanta el sonido de la lengüeta.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeineA comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving."The weaver used the reed to beat the threads together tightly in the loom. "El tejedor usó el peine para batir los hilos juntos con fuerza en el telar.materialutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBallena, pieza de ballena o similar para rigidizar la falda o la cintura de un vestido de mujerA piece of whalebone or similar for stiffening the skirt or waist of a woman's dress."The dressmaker used a reed to stiffen the waist of the prom dress. "La modista usó una ballena para rigidizar la cintura del vestido de graduación.wearitemmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCañaReeding."The new pencil case had a decorative reed around its edge. "El nuevo estuche tenía una caña decorativa alrededor de su borde.materialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCañaA tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting."The miner carefully loaded the blasting reed with the explosive powder. "El minero cargó cuidadosamente la caña de voladura con la pólvora explosiva.technicalweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaña, pajaStraw prepared for thatching a roof."My grandfather used bundles of reed to thatch the roof of our old barn. "Mi abuelo usaba manojos de paja para techar el techo de nuestro viejo granero.materialagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlechaA missile weapon."The soldier practiced firing the reed, a small missile weapon. "El soldado practicó disparar la flecha, un arma de misiles pequeña.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaña, vara de medirA measuring rod."The carpenter used a reed to measure the length of the new table. "El carpintero usó una caña para medir la longitud de la nueva mesa.utensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con juncosTo thatch."The family used dried reeds to reed the roof of their small cabin. "La familia usó juncos secos para cubrir el techo de su pequeña cabaña.materialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstriarTo mill or mint with reeding."The coin maker reeded the new quarter to give it a distinctive design. "El fabricante de monedas estrió el nuevo cuarto de dólar para darle un diseño distintivo.materialprocesstechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfurecerse, irritarseTo become extremely excited; fly into a rage."When the teacher announced the pop quiz, the student reeded with anger. "Cuando el profesor anunció el examen sorpresa, el estudiante se enfureció de ira.emotionmindcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntusiasmar, excitarTo drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm."The teacher's passionate speech reeded the students with enthusiasm for the upcoming debate competition. "El apasionado discurso del profesor entusiasmó a los estudiantes con el próximo concurso de debate.emotionactionattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCernir, tamizarTo riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off."The detective reeded the evidence, trying to separate the important clues from the irrelevant details. "El detective cernió la evidencia, tratando de separar las pistas importantes de los detalles irrelevantes.processactionagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuajar, cuajoThe fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet."The cow's reed is important for digesting its food. "El cuajo de la vaca es importante para digerir su comida.animalorganfoodphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading