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rubber

/ˈɹʌbə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌbɚ/

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noun

Caucho

Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.

Examples :

"My brother used rubber bands to hold the papers together. "

Mi hermano usó bandas de goma para sujetar los papeles.

material substance chemistry

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noun

Materiales sintéticos con las mismas propiedades que el caucho natural

Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber.

Examples :

"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.

material substance

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noun

Goma de borrar

Examples :

"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.

stationery writing item

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noun

Condón

Examples :

"He bought a rubber at the drugstore. "

Compró un condón en la farmacia.

medicine sex device body

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noun

Goma, borrador

Someone or something which rubs.

Examples :

"The eraser is a rubber that rubs away pencil marks. "

El borrador es una goma que borra las marcas de lápiz.

material utensil

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noun

Goma

The cushion of an electric machine.

Examples :

"The vacuum cleaner's rubber cushion helped to absorb the vibrations. "

El cojín de goma de la aspiradora ayudó a absorber las vibraciones.

machine electric

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noun

Galochas, botas de goma

(in the plural) Water-resistant shoe covers, galoshes, overshoes.

Examples :

"Before going outside in the rain, Maria put on her rubber. "

Antes de salir a la lluvia, María se puso las galochas.

wear material item

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noun

Neumáticos, particularmente neumáticos de carreras

Tires, particularly racing tires.

Examples :

"Jones enters the pits to get new rubber."

Jones entra en boxes para conseguir neumáticos nuevos.

material vehicle

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noun

Dificultad, infortunio

A hardship or misfortune.

Examples :

"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.

suffering disaster negative condition

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adjective

Sin fondos, rechazado

(of a draft/check) Not covered by funds on account.

Examples :

"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.

business finance

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noun

Serie, desempate

In 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:

Examples :

"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.

game sport entertainment outcome

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noun

Partido de desempate

A rubber match; a game or match played to break a tie.

Examples :

"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.

sport game outcome

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noun

El juego de rubber

The game of rubber bridge.

Examples :

"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.

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verb

Escuchar a escondidas

To eavesdrop on a telephone call

Examples :

"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.

technology communication internet signal sound

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verb

Curiosear, mirar con curiosidad malsana

To rubberneck; to observe with unseemly curiosity.

Examples :

"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.

human action attitude