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spumes

/spjuːmz/ /spjuːms/

Meanings
noun

Espuma

Foam or froth of liquid, particularly that of seawater.

Examples :

"The rough waves crashed against the rocks, sending up spumes of white foam that sparkled in the sunlight. "
Las olas embravecidas chocaron contra las rocas, levantando espuma blanca que brillaba a la luz del sol.
ocean nature weather nautical environment

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

Particularmente, especialmente

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

Los aperitivos fueron particularmente estimulantes.

Illustration quickly

quickly adverb

/ˈkwɪkli/

Rápidamente, deprisa

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

El profesor explicó el nuevo concepto de matemáticas rápidamente.

Illustration crashed

crashed verb

/kɹæʃt/

Chocó, se estrelló, se desplomó

"The little boy's toy airplane crashed into the wall. "

El avión de juguete del niño pequeño chocó contra la pared.

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

contra

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

Es un trabajo duro nadar contra la corriente.

Illustration seawater

seawater noun

/ˈsiːˌwɔːtər/ /ˈsiːˌwɑːtər/

Agua de mar

"The scientist tested the seawater for pollution. "

El científico analizó el agua de mar en busca de contaminación.

Illustration liquid

liquid noun

/ˈlɪkwɪd/

Líquido

"A liquid can freeze to become a solid or evaporate into a gas."

Un líquido puede congelarse para convertirse en sólido o evaporarse en gas.

Illustration sending

sending verb

/ˈsɛndɪŋ/

Enviar

"She is sending an email to her teacher. "

Ella está enviando un correo electrónico a su profesor.

Illustration sparkled

sparkled verb

/ˈspɑːrkəld/ /ˈspɑːrkld/

Centellear, chispear

"The wood was sparkling in the bonfire."

La madera centelleaba en la hoguera.

Illustration contra

contra noun

/ˈkɒntɹə/

Trueque, intercambio

"The family's contra with the neighbors involved swapping babysitting services. "

El trueque de la familia con los vecinos implicó el intercambio de servicios de cuidado de niños.

Illustration rough

rough noun

/ɹʌf/

Rough, la zona sin cortar

"The rough on the golf course was very long and difficult to play through. "

El rough en el campo de golf era muy largo y difícil de jugar.

Illustration froth

froth noun

/fɹɑθ/ /fɹɒθ/ /fɹɔθ/

Espuma

"Froth is a very important feature of many types of coffee."

La espuma es una característica muy importante de muchos tipos de café.

Illustration sunlight

sunlight noun

/ˈsʌnˌlaɪt/

Luz solar

"Sunlight on the skin gives you vitamin D."

La luz solar en la piel te da vitamina D.