noun🔗SharePeriodo, temporadaA period of time spent doing or being something; a spell."He had a stint in jail."Tuvo un periodo en la cárcel.timeperiodjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLímite, restricciónLimit; bound; restraint; extent."Her parents placed a strict stint on her phone usage, allowing only one hour per day. "Sus padres impusieron una estricta restricción en el uso de su teléfono, permitiendo solo una hora al día.amountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuota, tareaQuantity or task assigned; proportion allotted."Each student's stint of cleaning the classroom involves sweeping one row of desks. "La tarea de cada estudiante de limpiar el aula implica barrer una fila de escritorios.amountjobworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCesar, detenerseTo stop (an action); cease, desist."After losing the game, the team decided to stint their practice sessions for a week. "Después de perder el juego, el equipo decidió detener sus sesiones de práctica durante una semana.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar de hablar, abstenerse de hablarTo stop speaking or talking (of a subject)."During the family meeting, my brother quickly stinted about his work schedule, as he wanted to talk about the new video game instead. "Durante la reunión familiar, mi hermano dejó rápidamente de hablar sobre su horario de trabajo, ya que quería hablar sobre el nuevo videojuego en su lugar.languagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscatimar, ser tacañoTo be sparing or mean."My sister stinted on the amount of birthday cake she offered us, giving only a tiny slice to each person. "Mi hermana escatimó en la cantidad de pastel de cumpleaños que nos ofreció, dando solo una pequeña porción a cada persona.valuemoralattitudecharactereconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRestringir, limitarTo restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance."The teacher stinted the students' playtime to ensure they finished their homework. "El profesor restringió el tiempo de juego de los estudiantes para asegurar que terminaran su tarea.amounteconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsignar, encomendarTo assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent."The teacher stinted Maria to cleaning the whiteboards after class, after which she was free to leave. "El profesor asignó a María la tarea de limpiar las pizarras después de clase, después de lo cual pudo irse.jobworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreñar(of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal."The mare successfully stinted, and the farmer was happy to see a healthy foal. "La yegua quedó preñada con éxito, y el granjero se alegró de ver un potro sano.animalagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorrelimosAny of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling."The birdwatcher spotted several small stints near the shore. "El observador de aves avistó varios correlimos pequeños cerca de la orilla.birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
