noun🔗ShareBotalónA spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats."The sailor carefully adjusted the sprit to tighten the spritsail and catch more wind. "El marinero ajustó cuidadosamente el botalón para tensar la vela de pico y atrapar más viento.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrote, retoñoA shoot; a sprout."After the heavy rain, a tiny sprit of green emerged from the seed in the pot. "Después de la fuerte lluvia, un pequeño brote verde emergió de la semilla en la maceta.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGerminar, brotarTo sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt."The barley seeds sprouted quickly after being soaked in water. "Las semillas de cebada brotaron rápidamente después de ser remojadas en agua.agricultureplantbiologyseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRociar, echar a chorrosTo throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out."The broken water fountain began to sprit a thin stream of water upwards. "La fuente rota comenzó a rociar un fino chorro de agua hacia arriba.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
