noun🔗ShareRectaSomething that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track."The straight path to the school led past the park. "El camino recto a la escuela pasaba por el parque.directionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscaleraFive cards in sequence."The student got a straight flush in the card game, winning the prize. "El estudiante obtuvo una escalera de color en el juego de cartas, ganando el premio.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHeterosexualA heterosexual."My friends call straights "heteros"."Mis amigos llaman a los heterosexuales "heteros".sexpersonhumancultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHeterosexual, persona heterosexualA normal person; someone in mainstream society."The new student, a straight, was quickly welcomed into the school's friendly atmosphere. "El nuevo estudiante, una persona heterosexual, fue rápidamente bienvenido en el ambiente amigable de la escuela.personsocietycultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCigarrilloA cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana. Also straighter."My brother only smokes straight cigarettes, not those "joints." "Mi hermano solo fuma cigarrillos, no esos "porros".substanceitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnderezar, alinearTo straighten."The little boy needed to straight his tie before going to school. "El niño pequeño necesitaba enderezar su corbata antes de ir a la escuela.actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, directoNot crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length."The arrow flew in a straight line towards the target. "La flecha voló en línea recta hacia el objetivo.directionappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, directo(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating."The path to the school was straight and easy to follow. "El camino a la escuela era recto y fácil de seguir.directionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, verticalPerfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique."The line on the graph was straight, showing a constant increase in sales. "La línea en el gráfico era recta, mostrando un aumento constante en las ventas.directionappearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRectoDescribing the bat as held so as not to incline to either side; on, or near a line running between the two wickets."The cricket player held the bat straight, aiming for a clean shot. "El jugador de críquet sostuvo el bate recto, apuntando a un golpe limpio.sportpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDirecto, francoDirect in communication; unevasive, straightforward."My teacher was straight with me about my poor test scores; she explained exactly what I needed to improve. "Mi profesora fue directa conmigo sobre mis malas notas en los exámenes; me explicó exactamente qué necesitaba mejorar.communicationcharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHonesto, rectoFree from dishonesty; honest, law-abiding."The student's straight answers showed his honesty in the test. "Las respuestas honestas del estudiante demostraron su honestidad en el examen.moralcharactervalueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSerioSerious rather than comedic."My teacher's tone was straight during the important announcement about the upcoming test. "El tono de mi profesor fue serio durante el anuncio importante sobre el próximo examen.entertainmentstylecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn orden, como debe serIn proper order; as it should be."The documents are filed in a straight line, so they are easy to find. "Los documentos están archivados en orden, por lo que son fáciles de encontrar.qualityconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, consecutivoIn a row, in unbroken sequence; consecutive."After four straight wins, Mudchester United are top of the league."Después de cuatro victorias consecutivas, el Mudchester United está en la cima de la liga.directionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn sets corridosDescribing the sets in a match of which the winner did not lose a single set."The tennis player won the match straight sets, losing no sets at all. "El tenista ganó el partido en sets corridos, sin perder ningún set.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFiel, lealMaking no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party."a straight Democrat"un demócrata fielpoliticsgovernmentstateorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareQue contiene los nombres de todos los candidatos regularmente nominados de un partido y ningún otroContaining the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others."a straight ballot"Una boleta electoral con todos los candidatos nominados regularmente.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConvencional, tradicional, socialmente aceptableConventional, mainstream, socially acceptable."The school's dress code is quite straight; jeans and a t-shirt are acceptable, but anything more unusual is discouraged. "El código de vestimenta de la escuela es bastante convencional; los jeans y una camiseta son aceptables, pero cualquier cosa más inusual no está bien vista.culturesocietyattitudevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHeterosexualHeterosexual, attracted to people of the opposite sex."My brother is straight and loves his wife very much. "Mi hermano es heterosexual y ama mucho a su esposa.sexsocietyculturehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHeterosexual(of a romantic or sexual relation) Occurring between people of opposite sex."straight marriage, sex, relationship"Matrimonio, sexo, relación heterosexualsexhumansocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSobrioNot using alcohol, drugs, etc."My brother is a straight-A student; he never uses drugs or alcohol. "Mi hermano es un estudiante sobresaliente; nunca usa drogas ni alcohol.mindbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDelgadoNot plus size; thin."shopping at a straight-sized store"Comprar en una tienda de tallas delgadasappearancebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEstrechoStrait; narrow."The path through the woods was very straight and narrow. "El camino a través del bosque era muy estrecho.waydirectiongeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, estiradoStretched out; fully extended."The little boy stretched his arm straight out to reach the cookie jar. "El niño pequeño estiró su brazo recto para alcanzar el tarro de galletas.appearanceconditionqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCompleto, total, absolutoThorough; utter; unqualified."My teacher gave a straight answer to my question about the project deadline. "Mi profesor dio una respuesta completa a mi pregunta sobre la fecha límite del proyecto.qualityattitudecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSolo, puroOf spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat."My dad prefers his whiskey straight, not mixed with soda. "Mi padre prefiere su whisky solo, no mezclado con soda.drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecto, directoConcerning the property allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course that keeps tangent vectors remain tangent vectors throughout that course (a course which is straight, a straight curve, is a geodesic)."The straight path through the park, a geodesic, allowed the children to easily keep their bikes' wheels parallel to the ground. "El camino recto a través del parque, una geodésica, permitió a los niños mantener fácilmente las ruedas de sus bicicletas paralelas al suelo.propertymathphysicstechnicaldirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareDirectamenteOf a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line."Go straight back."Ve directamente hacia atrás.directionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareDirectamente, sin pararDirectly; without pause, delay or detour."On arriving at work, he went straight to his office."Al llegar al trabajo, fue directamente a su oficina.directionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareContinuamente, sin interrupciónContinuously; without interruption or pause."He claims he can hold his breath for three minutes straight."Afirma que puede aguantar la respiración durante tres minutos sin interrupción.timewayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading