noun🔗ShareHombroThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket."The dog rested its heavy head on its shoulder. "El perro apoyó su pesada cabeza en su hombro.anatomybodyanimalparthumanphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHombroAnything forming a shape resembling a human shoulder."The sculpture's broad shoulder supported a heavy weight. "El amplio hombro de la escultura soportaba un gran peso.bodypartanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHombro, repisa(topography) A shelf between two levels."The hiking trail had a steep shoulder between the upper and lower sections of the mountain. "El sendero tenía una repisa empinada entre las secciones superior e inferior de la montaña.geographygeologyplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHombroThe flat portion of type that is below the bevelled portion that joins up with the face."The printer's manual showed how to adjust the shoulder of the letter "H" for proper alignment. "El manual de la impresora mostraba cómo ajustar el hombro de la letra "H" para una alineación correcta.typetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHombro(of an object) The portion between the neck and the body."The chair's shoulder supports the back, providing a comfortable resting place for your back. "El hombro de la silla sostiene el respaldo, proporcionando un lugar de descanso cómodo para tu espalda.bodyanatomypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApoyo, sosténThat which supports or sustains; support."The teacher's guidance is a strong shoulder to lean on for struggling students. "La guía del profesor es un fuerte apoyo para los estudiantes con dificultades.bodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa parte de una llave entre los cortes y la paletaThe part of a key between the cuts and the bow."The locksmith carefully examined the key's shoulder, noting its position between the notches and the rounded end. "El cerrajero examinó cuidadosamente la paleta de la llave, observando su posición entre los cortes y el extremo redondeado.parttechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar con el hombroTo push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder."The little boy tried to shoulder the heavy backpack, but it was too much for him. "El niño pequeño intentó empujar la pesada mochila con el hombro, pero era demasiado para él.bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar sobre los hombrosTo put (something) on one's shoulders."My mother shouldered the responsibility of organizing the family picnic. "Mi madre cargó sobre sus hombros la responsabilidad de organizar el picnic familiar.bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar sobre los hombrosTo place (something) against one's shoulders."The student shouldered his heavy backpack. "El estudiante cargó su pesada mochila sobre los hombros.bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsumir, cargar conTo bear a burden, as a financial obligation."The company had to shoulder the costs of the new factory expansion. "La empresa tuvo que cargar con los costos de la expansión de la nueva fábrica.businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsumir, responsabilizarse deTo accept responsibility for."shoulder the blame"Asumir la culpaattitudeactionbusinessmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhombrarTo form a shape resembling a shoulder."The artist carefully sculpted the clay, shoulder-ing a small, rounded form to represent a bird's wing. "El artista esculpió cuidadosamente la arcilla, ahombrando una pequeña forma redondeada para representar el ala de un pájaro.appearancebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar sobre los hombrosTo move by or as if by using one's shoulders."The little boy shouldered his way through the crowd to get to his mother. "El niño se abrió paso entre la multitud con los hombros para llegar a su madre.bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRedondear y levantar ligeramente los bordes superiores de las tejas de pizarraTo round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail."The roofer carefully shouldered the shingles, ensuring a tight seal and easy access to the nails beneath. "El techador redondeó cuidadosamente las tejas y levantó ligeramente los bordes, asegurando un sellado hermético y un fácil acceso a los clavos que estaban debajo.architecturebuildingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, ladearseTo slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave."The waves were shoulder-ing towards the shore, sloping gently downward from their crests. "Las olas descendían hacia la orilla, ladeándose suavemente desde sus crestas.nauticalsportoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
