noun🔗ShareTambaleo, bamboleoA shaky or unsteady gait."The old man's reel made it difficult for him to walk to the store. "El tambaleo del anciano le dificultaba caminar a la tienda.bodyactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReel escocésA lively dance originating in Scotland; also, the music of this dance; often called a Scottish (or Scotch) reel."The school band played a lively reel during the talent show. "La banda de la escuela tocó un animado reel durante el concurso de talentos.culturemusicdanceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarreteA kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound."a garden reel"un carrete de jardínmaterialutensilmachinenauticalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarreteA machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, —-- for cotton or linen it is fifty-four inches in circuit; for worsted, thirty inches."The textile factory used a large reel to wind the cotton yarn into neat, uniform hanks. "La fábrica textil usó un carrete grande para enrollar el hilo de algodón en madejas limpias y uniformes.machinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarreteA device consisting of radial arms with horizontal stats, connected with a harvesting machine, for holding the stalks of grain in position to be cut by the knives."The farmer carefully adjusted the reel on the combine harvester to ensure the wheat stalks were properly positioned for cutting. "El agricultor ajustó cuidadosamente el carrete en la cosechadora combinada para asegurar que los tallos de trigo estuvieran correctamente posicionados para el corte.agriculturemachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBobina de muestra, reelA short compilation of sample film work used as a demonstrative resume in the entertainment industry."The aspiring actress put together a reel of her best scenes to send to casting directors. "La aspirante a actriz reunió una bobina de muestra de sus mejores escenas para enviársela a los directores de casting.entertainmentmediajobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, devanarTo wind on a reel."The fisherman will reel the line back onto the spool. "El pescador enrollará la línea de nuevo en el carrete.technologymachinenauticalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, girarTo spin or revolve repeatedly."The spinning top reeled around and around before finally stopping. "La peonza giró y giró antes de detenerse finalmente.actionmachinephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, devanarTo unwind, to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else."He reeled off some tape from the roll and sealed the package."Desenrolló cinta adhesiva del rollo y selló el paquete.actionmachinenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTambalearse, bambolearseTo walk shakily or unsteadily; to stagger; move as if drunk or not in control of oneself."After spinning around several times, the child began to reel and almost fell. "Después de dar vueltas varias veces, el niño comenzó a tambalearse y casi se cae.bodyactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetroceder, tambalearse(with back) To back off or step away unsteadily and quickly."He reeled back from the punch."Retrocedió tambaleándose por el golpe.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTambalearse, bambolearseTo make or cause to reel."The strong wind made her reel as she stepped outside. "El fuerte viento la hizo tambalearse al salir.actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarearse, tambalearseTo have a whirling sensation; to be giddy."After spinning around in circles, I began to reel and almost fell over. "Después de dar vueltas en círculos, empecé a marearme y casi me caigo.sensationmindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTambalearse, trastornarseTo be in shock."After hearing the news about the accident, she began to reel from the shock. "Después de escuchar la noticia sobre el accidente, comenzó a tambalearse por la conmoción.mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, arrollarTo roll."The little boy reeled the fishing line in slowly, feeling the tug of the fish. "El niño pequeño enrolló lentamente el sedal, sintiendo el tirón del pez.machineactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
