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relay

/ˌɹiːˈleɪ/ /ˌɹiˈleɪ/

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noun

Una nueva jauría de sabuesos

A new set of hounds.

Examples :

"The hunting club's new relay of hounds arrived this morning. "

La nueva jauría de sabuesos del club de caza llegó esta mañana.

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noun

Posta, relevo

A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.

Examples :

"The post office used a relay of horses to deliver mail across the vast plains. "

La oficina de correos usaba una posta de caballos para entregar el correo a través de las vastas llanuras.

vehicle history

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noun

Relevo, reemplazo

(by extension) A new set of anything.

Examples :

"After the old team's departure, the new project manager brought in a complete relay of fresh ideas. "

Después de la partida del antiguo equipo, el nuevo jefe de proyecto trajo un relevo completo de ideas frescas.

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noun

Relevo, cadena

A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.

Examples :

"The relay of school buses transported the children home from different parts of town. "

El relevo de autobuses escolares transportó a los niños a casa desde diferentes partes de la ciudad.

vehicle traffic

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noun

Carrera de relevos

A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. Most common events are 4x100 meter and 4x400 meter competitions.

Examples :

"The school's track team practiced their relay race, focusing on smooth baton exchanges. "

El equipo de atletismo de la escuela practicó su carrera de relevos, centrándose en los intercambios de testigo fluidos.

sport race event

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noun

Relé

An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.

Examples :

"The relay in the security system allowed a small signal from the motion sensor to activate the loud alarm. "

El relé en el sistema de seguridad permitió que una pequeña señal del sensor de movimiento activara la alarma ruidosa.

electronics technology device electric machine

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verb

Soltar un nuevo grupo de sabuesos

To release a new set of hounds.

Examples :

"The hunter relayed the pack of hounds, sending them after the fleeing rabbit. "

El cazador soltó la jauría de sabuesos, enviándolos tras el conejo que huía.

animal sport nature

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verb

Relevar, poner en relevos

To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.

Examples :

"The marathon runners will relay the torch from one runner to the next. "

Los corredores de maratón relevarán la antorcha de un corredor al siguiente.

sport action organization

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verb

Relevar los caballos

To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.

Examples :

"The marathon runner relayed his tired horses at the halfway point. "

El corredor de maratón relevó a sus caballos cansados en el punto medio.

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verb

Transmitir, retransmitir

To pass on or transfer (information).

Examples :

"Can you relay this message to John?"

¿Puedes transmitirle este mensaje a John?

communication language action technology

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verb

Volver a colocar

To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.

Examples :

"He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry."

Tuvo que volver a colocar las baldosas porque el cemento estaba demasiado seco.

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