noun🔗ShareOrillas, costasLand adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond."lake shore; bay shore; gulf shore; island shore; mainland shore; river shore; estuary shore; pond shore; sandy shore; rocky shore"orilla del lago; orilla de la bahía; orilla del golfo; orilla de la isla; orilla continental; orilla del río; orilla del estuario; orilla del estanque; orilla arenosa; orilla rocosageographyenvironmentnatureoceanplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrillas, costas(from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port."The passengers signed up for shore tours."Los pasajeros se inscribieron para excursiones en la costa.geographynauticaloceanplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAterrizar, llevar a la orillaTo set on shore."The fishermen shores their catch after a long day at sea. "Los pescadores llevan su captura a la orilla después de un largo día en el mar.nauticalsailinggeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoporte, puntalA prop or strut supporting the weight or flooring above it."The shores stayed upright during the earthquake."Los puntales se mantuvieron en pie durante el terremoto.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApoyar, sostener(without up) To provide with support."The teacher shored up the students' understanding of fractions by providing extra examples. "El profesor apoyó la comprensión de las fracciones por parte de los estudiantes proporcionando ejemplos adicionales.aidactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApuntalar, reforzar(usually with up) To reinforce (something at risk of failure)."The workers were shoring up the dock after part of it fell into the water."Los trabajadores estaban apuntalando el muelle después de que una parte cayera al agua.structurebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcantarilla(Obsolete except in Hiberno-English) A sewer."The old city's shores were a major source of unpleasant odors. "Las alcantarillas de la ciudad antigua eran una fuente importante de olores desagradables.utilityarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, advertirTo warn or threaten."The teacher shores the students to complete their homework on time or face detention. "El profesor amenaza a los estudiantes con detención si no completan su tarea a tiempo.communicationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOfrecer, proporcionarTo offer."The company shores up its reputation by donating to local charities. "La empresa ofrece su reputación donando a organizaciones benéficas locales.aidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading