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sandpipers

/ˈsændˌpaɪpərz/

Meanings
noun

Playeros

Any of various small wading birds of the family Scolopacidae.

Examples :

"While walking along the beach, we saw many sandpipers scurrying near the water's edge, searching for food. "
Mientras caminábamos por la playa, vimos muchos playeros correteando cerca de la orilla del agua, buscando comida.
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Related Words

Illustration searching

searching verb

/ˈsɜːtʃɪŋ/ /ˈsɝtʃɪŋ/

Buscar, registrar

"I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch."

Busqué las llaves en el jardín y las encontré en el huerto.

Illustration wading

wading verb

/ˈweɪdɪŋ/

Vadear

"The children were wading in the shallow stream, trying to catch tadpoles. "

Los niños vadeaban el arroyo poco profundo, tratando de atrapar renacuajos.

Illustration along

along adverb

/əˈlɑŋ/ /əˈlɒŋ/ /əˈlɔŋ/

Juntos, en compañía

"John played the piano and everyone sang along."

John tocó el piano y todos cantaron juntos.

Illustration beach

beach noun

/biːt͡ʃ/ /bit͡ʃ/

Playa

"We went to the beach on Saturday to relax. "

Fuimos a la playa el sábado para relajarnos.

Illustration various

various adjective

/ˈvɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈvæɹ.i.əs/

Varios, diverso

"The reasons are various."

Las razones son varias.

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

Familia

"Our family lives in town."

Nuestra familia vive en la ciudad.

Illustration small

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

Parte baja de la espalda, cintura

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

La parte baja de la espalda del niño le dolía después de llevar su pesada mochila a la escuela.

Illustration birds

birds noun

/bɜːdz/ /bɜɪdz/

Aves

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

Los patos y los gorriones son aves.

Illustration scurrying

scurrying verb

/ˈskʌriɪŋ/ /ˈskɜːriɪŋ/

Corretear, corretear

"The mouse was scurrying across the kitchen floor. "

El ratón correteaba por el suelo de la cocina.

Illustration while

while noun

/waɪl/

Tiempo, rato

"He lectured for quite a long while."

Dio una conferencia durante bastante tiempo.

Illustration walking

walking verb

/ˈwɔːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɔkɪŋ/

Caminar

"To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit."

Caminar enérgicamente durante una hora todos los días es mantenerse en forma.

Illustration water

water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

Agua

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."

Por la acción de la electricidad, el agua se resolvió en sus dos partes, oxígeno e hidrógeno.