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sinews

/ˈsɪnjuːz/ /ˈsɪnjuːəs/

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noun

Tendones

A cord or tendon of the body.

Examples :

"The weightlifter's sinews tightened as he lifted the heavy barbell. "

Los tendones del levantador de pesas se tensaron cuando levantó la barra pesada.

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noun

Cuerda, cuerda de instrumento

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

Examples :

"The luthier carefully tightened the sinews of the lute, tuning it to a perfect A. "

El laudero tensó cuidadosamente las cuerdas del laúd, afinándolo a un La perfecto.

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noun

Fuerza muscular, vigor, energía

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

Examples :

"The athlete's dedication to training built up the sinews needed for the grueling marathon. "

La dedicación del atleta al entrenamiento desarrolló la fuerza muscular necesaria para el agotador maratón.

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noun

Tendones, músculos

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

Examples :

"The dedication of the teachers was a key sinew of the school's success. "

La dedicación de los profesores fue un tendón clave del éxito de la escuela.

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noun

Nervio

Examples :

"After the long exam, the student felt the sinews in her neck tighten with stress. "

Después del largo examen, la estudiante sintió que los nervios de su cuello se tensaban por el estrés.

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