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sphere

/sfɪə/ /sfɪɹ/

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noun

Esfera

A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter .

Examples :

"The ball is a perfect sphere. "

La pelota es una esfera perfecta.

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noun

Esfera, globo

A spherical physical object; a globe or ball.

Examples :

"The children played with a bright red sphere in the park. "

Los niños jugaron con una esfera roja brillante en el parque.

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noun

Esfera, bóveda celeste

The apparent outer limit of space; the edge of the heavens, imagined as a hollow globe within which celestial bodies appear to be embedded.

Examples :

"The astronomer pointed to a distant star, saying, "That star is near the sphere of the visible heavens tonight." "

El astrónomo señaló una estrella distante, diciendo: "Esa estrella está cerca de la esfera de los cielos visibles esta noche".

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noun

Esfera celeste

Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).

Examples :

"The ancient Greeks believed the planets moved on spheres, imagined as crystal balls rotating around the Earth. "

Los antiguos griegos creían que los planetas se movían en esferas, imaginadas como bolas de cristal que giraban alrededor de la Tierra.

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noun

Esfera, ámbito

An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.

Examples :

"The children's sphere of influence at school extended to the entire playground. "

La esfera de influencia de los niños en la escuela se extendía a todo el patio de recreo.

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Ámbito, esfera

The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.

Examples :

"Gardening is my sphere; I'm knowledgeable about all aspects of it. "

La jardinería es mi ámbito; conozco todos sus aspectos.

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noun

Esfera

The set of all points in three-dimensional Euclidean space (or n-dimensional space, in topology) that are a fixed distance from a fixed point .

Examples :

"The ball in the game of basketball is a sphere. "

La pelota en el juego de baloncesto es una esfera.

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noun

Esfera, ámbito

The extension of a general conception, or the totality of the individuals or species to which it may be applied.

Examples :

"The sphere of my grandmother's influence extended beyond her own family to include the entire neighborhood. "

La esfera de influencia de mi abuela se extendía más allá de su propia familia para incluir a todo el vecindario.

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verb

Esferizar, rodear

To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to ensphere.

Examples :

"The teacher tried to sphere the students' different learning styles into a single classroom environment, hoping to foster mutual understanding. "

El profesor intentó esferizar los diferentes estilos de aprendizaje de los estudiantes en un solo entorno de aula, con la esperanza de fomentar la comprensión mutua.

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verb

Hacer esférico, perfeccionar

To make round or spherical; to perfect.

Examples :

"The artist painstakingly sphere the clay, trying to perfect the shape of the vase. "

El artista esmeradamente hizo esférica la arcilla, tratando de perfeccionar la forma del jarrón.

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