noun🔗ShareCauchoPliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene."My brother used rubber bands to hold the papers together. "Mi hermano usó bandas de goma para sujetar los papeles.materialsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMateriales sintéticos con las mismas propiedades que el caucho naturalSynthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber."My son used a special rubber band to hold together his science project. "Mi hijo usó una banda de goma especial para sujetar su proyecto de ciencias.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoma de borrarAn eraser."I used the rubber to erase my mistake on the math worksheet. "Usé la goma de borrar para borrar mi error en la hoja de trabajo de matemáticas.stationerywritingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCondónA condom."He bought a rubber at the drugstore. "Compró un condón en la farmacia.medicinesexdevicebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoma, borradorSomeone or something which rubs."The eraser is a rubber that rubs away pencil marks. "El borrador es una goma que borra las marcas de lápiz.materialutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGomaThe cushion of an electric machine."The vacuum cleaner's rubber cushion helped to absorb the vibrations. "El cojín de goma de la aspiradora ayudó a absorber las vibraciones.machineelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGalochas, botas de goma(in the plural) Water-resistant shoe covers, galoshes, overshoes."Before going outside in the rain, Maria put on her rubber. "Antes de salir a la lluvia, María se puso las galochas.wearmaterialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNeumáticos, particularmente neumáticos de carrerasTires, particularly racing tires."Jones enters the pits to get new rubber."Jones entra en boxes para conseguir neumáticos nuevos.materialvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDificultad, infortunioA hardship or misfortune."Losing her job was a real rubber in her life; she had to make many difficult choices. "Perder su trabajo fue una verdadera dificultad en su vida; tuvo que tomar muchas decisiones difíciles.sufferingdisasternegativeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSin fondos, rechazado(of a draft/check) Not covered by funds on account."The check was rubber because there wasn't enough money in the account. "El cheque fue rechazado porque no había suficiente dinero en la cuenta.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSerie, desempateIn relation to a series of games or matches between two competitors where the overall winner of the series is the competitor which wins a majority of the individual games or matches:"The rubber match between the two tennis players was exciting because they were tied in the series. "El desempate entre los dos tenistas fue emocionante porque estaban empatados en la serie.gamesportentertainmentoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartido de desempateA rubber match; a game or match played to break a tie."The soccer team played a rubber match to decide the league champion. "El equipo de fútbol jugó un partido de desempate para decidir al campeón de la liga.sportgameoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl juego de rubberThe game of rubber bridge."My grandfather enjoys playing rubber bridge with his friends every Tuesday afternoon. "A mi abuelo le gusta jugar al juego de rubber con sus amigos todos los martes por la tarde.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscuchar a escondidasTo eavesdrop on a telephone call"My neighbor was rubbering on my phone call, listening in while I talked to my mom. "Mi vecino estaba escuchando a escondidas mi llamada telefónica, escuchando mientras hablaba con mi madre.technologycommunicationinternetsignalsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuriosear, mirar con curiosidad malsanaTo rubberneck; to observe with unseemly curiosity."People rubbernecked at the new sports car parked in front of the school. "La gente curioseaba el nuevo coche deportivo aparcado frente a la escuela.humanactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
