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shortboard

/ˈʃɔːrtbɔːrd/ /ˈʃɔːrbɔːrd/

Meanings
noun

Tabla corta

A type of surfboard which is about 6 to 7 feet long (boards are always measured in feet, even in metric countries), and with a tapered pointy nose.

Examples :

"My brother loves surfing and has a new shortboard for catching waves. "
A mi hermano le encanta el surf y tiene una tabla corta nueva para coger olas.
sport nautical

Related Words

Illustration countries

countries noun

/ˈkʌntɹiz/

Región, zona

"The rolling hills and quaint villages are typical features of the countries surrounding Oxford. "

Las colinas onduladas y los pueblos pintorescos son características típicas de las regiones que rodean Oxford.

Illustration surfboard

surfboard noun

/ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/ /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/

Tabla de surf

"Two sharks attacked the surfboard."

Dos tiburones atacaron la tabla de surf.

Illustration surfing

surfing verb

/ˈsɝfɪŋ/

Surfear

"He loves surfing the waves at the beach on weekends. "

A él le encanta surfear las olas en la playa los fines de semana.

Illustration metric

metric noun

/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

Métrica, medida

"How to measure marketing? Use these key metrics for measuring marketing effectiveness."

¿Cómo medir el marketing? Utilice estas métricas clave para medir la efectividad del marketing.

Illustration pointy

pointy noun

/ˈpɔɪnti/

Objeto puntiagudo

"The pointy of the pencil broke, so I needed a new one. "

La punta del lápiz se rompió, así que necesitaba uno nuevo.

Illustration tapered

tapered verb

/ˈteɪ.pɚd/

Afinar, estrechar

"The artist carefully tapered the clay to form a delicate point on the sculpture. "

El artista afinó cuidadosamente la arcilla para formar una punta delicada en la escultura.

Illustration always

always adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/

Siempre, constantemente

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

Los aviones no siempre existieron como forma de transporte.

Illustration catching

catching verb

/ˈkætʃɪŋ/

Capturar, alcanzar

""The runner is catching the leader in the last lap of the race." "

El corredor está alcanzando al líder en la última vuelta de la carrera.

Illustration which

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

Cuál, cuáles

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

A estas alturas, seguramente debes saber cuál es cuál.

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

Hermano

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

Mi hermano y yo asistimos a la misma escuela secundaria.

Illustration boards

boards noun

/bɔːdz/ /bɔːɹdz/

Tablas, tablones

"The carpenter used several wooden boards to build the new bookshelf. "

El carpintero usó varias tablas de madera para construir la nueva estantería.

Illustration measured

measured verb

/ˈmɛʒəd/ /ˈmɛʒɚd/

Medir

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level."

Medimos la temperatura con un termómetro. Deberías medir el ángulo con un nivel de burbuja.