noun🔗ShareAstilesThe entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow."The archer carefully inspected the shafts of his arrows for any cracks before the competition. "El arquero inspeccionó cuidadosamente los astiles de sus flechas en busca de grietas antes de la competición.weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAstilesThe long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin."The archer carefully inspected the shafts of his arrows before the competition. "El arquero inspeccionó cuidadosamente los astiles de sus flechas antes de la competición.weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlechas, proyectiles(by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin."During the playful snowball fight, the children launched icy shafts at each other. "Durante la divertida pelea de bolas de nieve, los niños lanzaron proyectiles helados el uno al otro.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAstiles, ejes, varasAny 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 oiled the shafts of his plow before attaching the horses. "El granjero engrasó los astiles de su arado antes de enganchar los caballos.partmachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRayo, hazA beam or ray of light."Sunlight streamed through the window, casting bright shafts of light across the dusty floor. "La luz del sol entraba a raudales por la ventana, proyectando brillantes rayos de luz sobre el suelo polvoriento.naturephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCañaThe main axis of a feather."The bird's feather had strong shafts, supporting its delicate barbs. "La pluma del pájaro tenía cañas fuertes, que sostenían sus delicadas barbas.anatomybirdpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl cuerpo largo y estrecho de un palo de lacrosseThe 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 cuerpo de tu palo y puedes mejorar tu juego, ¡chica!sportpartutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePozoA vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine"The old coal mine had several shafts that led deep underground. "La antigua mina de carbón tenía varios pozos que conducían a las profundidades subterráneas.geologystructureindustrytechnicalChat 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 en el foso del ascensor.architecturebuildingpartChat 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🔗ShareFustes, columnasAny column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal."The architect pointed to the shafts of the ancient temple, noting their smooth, unadorned surfaces between the decorative capitals and the worn pedestals. "El arquitecto señaló los fustes del templo antiguo, observando sus superficies lisas y sin adornos entre los capiteles decorativos y los pedestales desgastados.architecturepartbuildingChat 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.anatomyorganbodysexphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl pozoThe chamber of a blast furnace."The intense heat within the blast furnace shafts melts the iron ore. "El intenso calor dentro de los pozos del alto horno derrite el mineral de hierro.architectureindustrymachineChat 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.actionnegativecharacterattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDotar de un ejeTo equip with a shaft."The factory shafts the new toy cars with metal axles before packaging them. "La fábrica dota a los nuevos coches de juguete con ejes metálicos antes de empaquetarlos.technicalmachinepartChat 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.sexbodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading