noun🔗ShareRiendasA strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child."The young boy gently pulled on the rein to guide his pony across the field. "El niño tiró suavemente de las riendas para guiar a su pony por el campo.animalvehicleutensilsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRiendasAn instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing."The teacher used a firm but gentle rein on her students' disruptive behavior. "La maestra usó unas riendas firmes pero suaves en el comportamiento disruptivo de sus alumnos.governmentpoliticsorganizationsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDirigir con las riendasTo direct or stop a horse by using reins."The rider had to rein the horse in to prevent it from running too fast. "El jinete tuvo que dirigir al caballo con las riendas para evitar que corriera demasiado rápido.animalvehicledirectionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefrenar, controlar, dominarTo restrain; to control; to check."She had to rein in her excitement when she found out she got the job, so she wouldn't appear overly eager. "Tuvo que refrenar su emoción cuando descubrió que consiguió el trabajo, para no parecer demasiado ansiosa.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGuiar con las riendasTo obey directions given with the reins."The young horse was well-trained and reined easily to the left when the rider gently pulled on the left rein. "El joven caballo estaba bien entrenado y se guio fácilmente hacia la izquierda cuando el jinete tiró suavemente de la rienda izquierda.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRiñón(chiefly in plural) A kidney."The doctor explained that the patient's swollen abdomen was likely due to problems with their reins. "El médico explicó que el abdomen hinchado del paciente probablemente se debía a problemas con sus riñones.organanatomyphysiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareImpulsos internos, afectos y pasionesThe inward impulses; the affections and passions, formerly supposed to be located in the area of the kidneys."The student's strong rein of ambition propelled him to excel in school. "Los fuertes impulsos internos de ambición del estudiante lo impulsaron a sobresalir en la escuela.bodyorgananatomyphysiologymindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
