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rocker

/ˈɹɒkə(ɹ)/

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noun

Balancín

A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.

Examples :

"The rocking chair's rocker was worn smooth from years of use. "

El balancín de la mecedora estaba liso por los años de uso.

part architecture item

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Mecedora

A rocking chair.

Examples :

"The old woman sat in her rocker on the porch, watching the sunset. "

La anciana se sentó en su mecedora en el porche, observando la puesta de sol.

item utensil building

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Curvatura longitudinal

The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)

Examples :

"All modern surfboards share a similar rocker design — Bruce Jones https//web.archive.org/web/20051212041317/http://www.brucejones.com/longboar.htm"

Todas las tablas de surf modernas comparten un diseño de curvatura longitudinal similar — Bruce Jones https//web.archive.org/web/20051212041317/http://www.brucejones.com/longboar.htm

sport nautical technical

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Breve

The breve below as in ḫ.

Examples :

"The music teacher showed the students how to place the rocker below the note to indicate a short duration. "

El profesor de música mostró a los estudiantes cómo colocar la breve debajo de la nota para indicar una duración corta.

grammar language linguistics writing word phonetics

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Aficionado al rock

Someone passionate about rock music.

Examples :

"My brother is a rocker; he loves listening to and playing loud rock music every day. "

Mi hermano es un aficionado al rock; le encanta escuchar y tocar música rock fuerte todos los días.

music entertainment person

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Músico de rock

A musician who plays rock music.

Examples :

"The popular rocker performed at the school talent show. "

El popular músico de rock actuó en el concurso de talentos de la escuela.

music person entertainment

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Canción de rock

A rock music song.

Examples :

"The band's new album has a great mix of ballads and rockers. "

El nuevo álbum de la banda tiene una gran mezcla de baladas y canciones de rock.

music entertainment

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Mecedora

One who rocks something.

Examples :

"The gentle rocker calmed the baby to sleep. "

La mecedora suave calmó al bebé para que se durmiera.

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Rocker

A member of a British subculture of the 1960s, opposed to the mods, who dressed in black leather and were interested in 1950s music.

Examples :

"At the vintage motorcycle show, my grandfather pointed to a restored Triumph and told me stories of his youth as a rocker in 1960s England. "

En la exhibición de motocicletas antiguas, mi abuelo señaló una Triumph restaurada y me contó historias de su juventud como rocker en la Inglaterra de los años 60.

culture music style person history

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Mecedor, balancín

Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, such as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.

Examples :

"The prospector used a rocker to separate the tiny gold flakes from the river gravel. "

El buscador usó un balancín para separar las diminutas escamas de oro de la grava del río.

technology utensil machine

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Balancín

A tool with small teeth that roughens a metal plate to produce tonality in mezzotints.

Examples :

"The artist used a rocker to prepare the metal plate for the mezzotint. "

El artista usó un balancín para preparar la placa de metal para el mezzotinto.

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Caballito balancín

A rocking horse.

Examples :

"The toddler loved to play on his wooden rocker, pretending it was a real horse. "

Al niño pequeño le encantaba jugar en su caballito balancín de madera, fingiendo que era un caballo de verdad.

entertainment item animal

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Tabla oscilante

A rocker board.

Examples :

"My grandpa used his rocker to relax after a long day of work. "

Mi abuelo usaba su tabla oscilante para relajarse después de un largo día de trabajo.

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Patín con cuchilla curva

A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.

Examples :

"The figure skater's rocker allowed her to glide effortlessly across the ice, making smooth turns. "

El patín con cuchilla curva de la patinadora artística le permitió deslizarse sin esfuerzo sobre el hielo, haciendo giros suaves.

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Eje de balancín

Examples :

"The miners carefully descended the rocker to reach the coal seam. "

Los mineros descendieron cuidadosamente por el eje de balancín para llegar al filón de carbón.