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noun

Puñaladas, apuñalamientos

An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.

Examples :

"The crime scene showed multiple stabs in the victim's chest. "

La escena del crimen mostró múltiples puñaladas en el pecho de la víctima.

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noun

Puñalada, cuchillada

A wound made by stabbing.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the stabs on the victim's body to determine the type of weapon used. "

El médico examinó las puñaladas en el cuerpo de la víctima para determinar el tipo de arma utilizada.

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noun

Puñaladas, heridas

Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.

Examples :

"The hurtful comments were a deep stab to her pride. "

Los comentarios hirientes fueron una profunda puñalada a su orgullo.

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Intento

Examples :

"Her stabs at learning to play the guitar were unsuccessful, but she didn't give up. "

Sus intentos de aprender a tocar la guitarra no tuvieron éxito, pero no se rindió.

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Críticas, puñaladas

Examples :

"The teacher's subtle stabs at his performance were more discouraging than any direct criticism. "

Las sutiles críticas del profesor a su desempeño fueron más desalentadoras que cualquier crítica directa.

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noun

Acorde staccato

A single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition.

Examples :

"a horn stab"

un acorde staccato de trompa

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Cultivo por punción

A bacterial culture made by inoculating a solid medium, such as gelatin, with the puncture of a needle or wire.

Examples :

"The microbiologist prepared a stabs culture of E. coli bacteria for her experiment. "

El microbiólogo preparó un cultivo por punción de bacterias E. coli para su experimento.

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verb

Apuñalar, acuchillar

To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

Examples :

"The robber stabs the victim with a knife during the robbery. "

El ladrón apuñala a la víctima con un cuchillo durante el robo.

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verb

Apuñala, acuchilla

To thrust in a stabbing motion.

Examples :

"to stab a dagger into a person"

apuñalar a una persona con una daga

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verb

Apuñala, acuchilla

To recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at).

Examples :

"He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes."

Él apuñaló mi cara con la ramita, pero afortunadamente no me dio en los ojos.

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verb

Apuñalar, clavar

To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).

Examples :

"The snow from the blizzard was stabbing at my face as I skied down the mountain."

La nieve de la ventisca me apuñalaba la cara mientras esquiaba por la montaña.

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Apuñalar, calumniar

To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander.

Examples :

"The gossip spread quickly, and some people stabbed their colleague with lies about her work performance. "

El chisme se extendió rápidamente, y algunas personas apuñalaron a su colega con mentiras sobre su desempeño laboral.

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verb

Picar

To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster.

Examples :

"The mason stabs the old brick wall to give the new plaster a better surface to grip. "

El albañil pica la vieja pared de ladrillo para darle al nuevo yeso una mejor superficie de agarre.

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Perforar, coser

To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire.

Examples :

"The bookbinder stabs the stack of pages with an awl to create holes for the thread. "

El encuadernador perfora la pila de páginas con una lezna para crear agujeros para el hilo.

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