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skittle

/ˈskɪtəl/

Meanings
noun

Bolos

One of the wooden targets used in skittles.

Examples :

"The bowler aimed carefully before sending the ball crashing into the skittle, knocking it down. "
El jugador de bolos apuntó cuidadosamente antes de enviar la bola chocando contra el bolo, derribándolo.
sport game

Related Words

Illustration skittled

skittled verb

/ˈskɪtəld/ /ˈskɪtld/

Jugar a los bolos

""Every Thursday night, the men skittled at the local pub." "

Todos los jueves por la noche, los hombres jugaban a los bolos en el pub local.

Illustration winning

winning verb

/ˈwɪnɪŋ/

Vencer, derrotar

"The football team won the championship game, winning their rivals. "

El equipo de fútbol ganó el campeonato, venciendo a sus rivales.

Illustration knocking

knocking verb

/ˈnɒkɪŋ/ /ˈnɑkɪŋ/

Llamar a la puerta, golpear

"Someone is knocking on the front door. "

Alguien está llamando a la puerta principal.

Illustration targets

targets noun

/ˈtɑːrɡɪts/ /ˈtɑːrɡəts/

Blanco, objetivo

"Take careful aim at the target."

Apunta cuidadosamente al blanco.

Illustration friends

friends noun

/fɹɛn(d)z/

Amigos

"John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.   Trust is important between friends.   I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy."

John y yo hemos sido amigos desde que éramos compañeros de cuarto en la universidad. La confianza es importante entre amigos. Solía ser difícil para mí hacer amigos cuando era tímido.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

Illustration opposing

opposing verb

/əˈpoʊzɪŋ/ /oʊˈpoʊzɪŋ/

Oponerse a, resistir

"There is still time to oppose this plan."

Todavía hay tiempo para oponerse a este plan.

Illustration basketball

basketball noun

/ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/

Baloncesto

"My younger brother loves playing basketball after school. "

A mi hermano menor le encanta jugar al baloncesto después de la escuela.

Illustration sending

sending verb

/ˈsɛndɪŋ/

Enviar

"She is sending an email to her teacher. "

Ella está enviando un correo electrónico a su profesor.

Illustration crashing

crashing verb

/ˈkɹæʃɪŋ/

Estrellarse, chocar

"The boy was riding his bike too fast and ended up crashing into a tree. "

El niño iba en bicicleta demasiado rápido y acabó estrellándose contra un árbol.

Illustration skittles

skittles noun

/ˈskɪtəlz/

Bolos

"The bowler aimed carefully before sending the ball crashing into the skittles. "

El jugador de bolos apuntó cuidadosamente antes de enviar la bola chocando contra los bolos.

Illustration comprehensively

comprehensively adverb

/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnsɪvli/ /ˌkɑmpriˈhɛnsɪvli/

De manera exhaustiva, ampliamente

"The doctor comprehensively examined the patient to determine the cause of their illness. "

El médico examinó exhaustivamente al paciente para determinar la causa de su enfermedad.