verb🔗ShareDotar de costillas, acanaladoTo shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs."The architect ribbed the dome with steel supports to make it stronger. "El arquitecto dotó la cúpula de costillas con soportes de acero para hacerla más fuerte.materialstructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBurlarse deTo tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way."He always gets ribbed for his outrageous shirts."Siempre se burlan de él por sus camisas escandalosas.communicationentertainmentlanguagehumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncerrar, protegerTo enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in."The protective case ribbed the fragile electronic device, shielding it from bumps. "La carcasa protectora encerraba el frágil dispositivo electrónico, protegiéndolo de golpes.structurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar franjas de tierra sin labrar entre los surcos al ararTo leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land)."The farmer carefully ribbed the field, creating raised strips of soil to help with drainage and prevent erosion. "El agricultor dejó cuidadosamente franjas de tierra sin labrar en el campo, creando franjas elevadas de suelo para ayudar con el drenaje y prevenir la erosión.agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAcanaladoHaving ribs."The ribbed sweater kept me warm in the chilly classroom. "El suéter acanalado me mantuvo abrigado en el aula fría.appearancematerialbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIntercalado con pizarraIntercalated with slate; said of a seam of coal."The geologist noted that the coal seam was heavily ribbed with slate, making it difficult to mine efficiently. "El geólogo observó que el filón de carbón estaba fuertemente intercalado con pizarra, lo que dificultaba la extracción eficiente.geologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading