noun🔗ShareDerrame, vertidoA mess of something that has been dropped."The kitchen floor was covered in spills after I dropped the bowl of cereal. "El suelo de la cocina estaba cubierto de derrames después de que se me cayera el cuenco de cereales.disasteractionsituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaída, tropiezoA fall or stumble."The bruise is from a bad spill he had last week."El moretón es de una mala caída que tuvo la semana pasada.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCerilla, fósforoA small stick or piece of paper used to light a candle, cigarette etc by the transfer of a flame from a fire."The little spills were used to light the birthday candles. "Las cerillas pequeñas se usaron para encender las velas de cumpleaños.utilityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAstilla, esquirlaA slender piece of anything."He used spills of paper to light the fireplace. "Usó astillas de papel para encender la chimenea.materialitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntibaciónOne of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground."The tunnel workers carefully hammered the spills into the unstable earth, hoping to prevent a cave-in as they dug forward. "Los trabajadores del túnel martillaron cuidadosamente la entibación en la tierra inestable, con la esperanza de evitar un derrumbe mientras cavaban hacia adelante.technicalarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuga de sonido(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended."During the recording session, the drums' spills into the vocal microphone created a muddy sound. "Durante la sesión de grabación, la fuga de sonido de la batería en el micrófono vocal creó un sonido turbio.soundtechnologycommunicationmediamusictechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePropinas, calderillaA small sum of money."He saved his spills from his allowance to buy a candy bar. "Ahorró sus propinas de su asignación para comprar una barra de caramelo.amountbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDeclaración de vacancia de liderazgo, reelección de liderazgo(Australian politics) A declaration that the leadership of a parliamentary party is vacant, and open for re-election. Short form of leadership spill."After weeks of internal conflict, the Prime Minister faced a leadership spill. "Después de semanas de conflicto interno, el Primer Ministro se enfrentó a una declaración de vacancia de liderazgo.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerramar, verterTo drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour."I spilled some sticky juice on the kitchen floor."Derramé un poco de jugo pegajoso en el suelo de la cocina.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharederrama, vierteTo spread out or fall out, as above."Some sticky juice spilled onto the kitchen floor."Un poco de jugo pegajoso se derramó en el suelo de la cocina.actioneventdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerrama, vierteTo drop something that was intended to be caught."The basketball player spills the ball when he reaches for the rebound. "El jugador de baloncesto derrama el balón cuando intenta atrapar el rebote.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArruinar, estropear, desperdiciarTo mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste."He spills his potential by skipping class and not studying. "Él arruina su potencial al faltar a clase y no estudiar.actionoutcomedisastervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArruinarse, echarse a perderTo be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste."If the heavy rain continues, the farmer's crops spills and he will lose all his income this year. "Si la fuerte lluvia continúa, los cultivos del agricultor se echarán a perder y perderá todos sus ingresos este año.disasterenvironmenteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerramar, verterTo cause to flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed."The toddler spills her juice on the table. "El niño pequeño derrama su jugo sobre la mesa.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncrustar, embutirTo cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay."The craftsman spills delicate slivers of mother-of-pearl across the wooden jewelry box, creating a beautiful floral design. "El artesano incrusta delicadas láminas de nácar en la caja de joyería de madera, creando un hermoso diseño floral.materialartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmollarTo relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain."The sailor spills the mainsail slightly to reduce the pressure before trying to reef it in the strong wind. "El marinero amolla ligeramente la vela mayor para reducir la presión antes de intentar rizarla con el viento fuerte.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrir el liderazgo de un partido parlamentario a la reelección(Australian politics) To open the leadership of a parliamentary party for re-election."The opposition party spills its leadership after losing the election, allowing members to choose a new leader. "El partido de la oposición abre su liderazgo después de perder las elecciones, permitiendo a los miembros elegir un nuevo líder.politicsgovernmentstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharerevelar, divulgarTo reveal information to an uninformed party."He spilled his guts out to his new psychologist."Le contó todo a su nuevo psicólogo.communicationlanguagemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeshacerse(of a knot). To come undone."The shoelace spills every time I try to tie it quickly. "El cordón se deshace cada vez que intento atarlo rápidamente.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading