noun🔗ShareAstil, astaThe entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow."The archer carefully examined the shaft of the arrow before shooting. "El arquero examinó cuidadosamente el astil de la flecha antes de disparar.weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAstilThe long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin."The archer carefully checked the shaft of his arrow for any cracks. "El arquero revisó cuidadosamente el astil de su flecha en busca de grietas.partweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDardo, lanza(by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin."The boy threw a sturdy wooden shaft at the target during the school sports day. "El niño lanzó una lanza de madera resistente al blanco durante el día deportivo escolar.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMango, asta, ejeAny long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the driveshaft of a motorized vehicle with rear-wheel drive, an axle, etc."The farmer used the long wooden shaft of the plow to turn the soil. "El granjero usó el largo mango de madera del arado para voltear la tierra.parttechnicalmachinevehicleitembuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRayoA beam or ray of light."A shaft of sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. "Un rayo de sol se filtró por la ventana, iluminando las motas de polvo que bailaban en el aire.naturephysicsappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCañaThe main axis of a feather."The bird carefully fluffed its feathers, adjusting the shaft of each one. "El pájaro esponjó cuidadosamente sus plumas, ajustando la caña de cada una.biologybirdpartanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl mástilThe long narrow body of a lacrosse stick."Sarah, if you wear gloves your hands might not slip on your shaft and you can up your game, girl!"Sarah, si usas guantes, tus manos podrían no resbalar en el mástil y puedes mejorar tu juego, ¡chica!sportutensilitempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePozo, galeríaA vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine"The miners descended into the shaft to collect the coal. "Los mineros descendieron al pozo para recoger el carbón.geologyarchitectureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHueco, fosoA vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft."Darn it, my keys fell through the gap and into the elevator shaft."Maldita sea, mis llaves cayeron por el hueco y dentro del foso del ascensor.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConducto, chimeneaA ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct."Our parrot flew into the air duct and got stuck in the shaft."Nuestro loro voló hacia el conducto de ventilación y se quedó atascado en la chimenea.architectureutilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuste, columnaAny column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal."The antique lamp post's shaft was a smooth, polished stone. "El fuste del poste de la lámpara antigua era una piedra lisa y pulida.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuerpo del peneThe main cylindrical part of the penis."The female labia minora is homologous to the penis shaft skin of males."Los labios menores femeninos son homólogos a la piel del cuerpo del pene en los hombres.anatomyorgansexbodyphysiologyparthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCámaraThe chamber of a blast furnace."The workers carefully monitored the temperature in the shaft of the blast furnace. "Los trabajadores monitorearon cuidadosamente la temperatura en la cámara del alto horno.architectureindustrymachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, perjudicarTo fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery."Your boss really shafted you by stealing your idea like that."Tu jefe realmente te perjudicó al robarte la idea así.moralattitudeactionbusinessfinancenegativeinhumansocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDotar de un ejeTo equip with a shaft."The carpenter shafted the new door with a sturdy wooden post. "El carpintero dotó la puerta nueva con un poste de madera resistente.technicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFollar, cogerTo fuck; to have sexual intercourse with."Turns out my roommate was shafting my girlfriend."Resulta que mi compañero de piso se estaba follando a mi novia.sexhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading