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sinew

/ˈsɪnjuː/ /ˈsɪnju/

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noun

Tendón

A cord or tendon of the body.

Examples :

"The weightlifter strained his muscles, feeling the tension in the sinew of his arm. "

El levantador de pesas se esforzó los músculos, sintiendo la tensión en el tendón de su brazo.

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noun

Cuerda

A cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument.

Examples :

"The lute player carefully adjusted the sinew strings before tuning the instrument. "

El laudista ajustó cuidadosamente las cuerdas antes de afinar el instrumento.

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noun

Fuerza muscular, músculo; nervio, energía nerviosa; vigor, fuerza vigorosa

Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.

Examples :

"The young athlete's sinew allowed him to lift the heavy weights easily. "

La fuerza muscular del joven atleta le permitió levantar fácilmente las pesas pesadas.

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noun

Fuerza, vigor, nervio

(often in the plural) That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.

Examples :

"Hard work and determination are the sinews of success. "

El trabajo duro y la determinación son el nervio del éxito.

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noun

Nervio

Examples :

"The athlete felt a sharp pain in the sinew of his ankle. "

El atleta sintió un dolor agudo en el nervio de su tobillo.

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verb

Fortalecer, unir

To knit together or make strong with, or as if with, sinews.

Examples :

"The community members sinewed their efforts together to renovate the local park. "

Los miembros de la comunidad unieron sus esfuerzos para renovar el parque local.

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