noun🔗SharePlaya, orillaThe shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach."Grand Strand"Grand StrandgeographyenvironmentplaceoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrilla, playaThe shore or beach of a lake or river."The children played happily on the sandy strand of the lake. "Los niños jugaban felices en la playa arenosa del lago.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArroyo, riachueloA small brook or rivulet."The children followed the small strand winding through the park. "Los niños siguieron el pequeño arroyo que serpenteaba por el parque.geographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanal, cunetaA passage for water; gutter."The rain water flowed down the narrow strand of the roof, eventually collecting in the gutters. "El agua de lluvia fluyó por la estrecha cuneta del tejado, y finalmente se acumuló en las canaletas.architectureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalleA street (perhaps from the similarity of shape)."The new housing development followed the winding strand of the old, dusty road. "El nuevo desarrollo de viviendas siguió la calle sinuosa del antiguo camino polvoriento.areaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar, vararTo run aground; to beach."The sailboat stranded near the shore after a sudden storm. "El velero encalló cerca de la costa después de una tormenta repentina.nauticalsailingoceandisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbandonar, dejar varadoTo leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert."The teacher stranded the students after the field trip by forgetting to bring the bus schedule. "El profesor abandonó a los estudiantes después de la excursión al olvidar traer el horario del autobús.situationactionhumaneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar a un corredor en baseTo cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base."The pitcher stranded the runner at third base, ending the inning. "El lanzador dejó al corredor en tercera base, terminando la entrada.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHebra, filamentoEach of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord."The rope was made of many thin strands twisted tightly together. "La cuerda estaba hecha de muchas hebras delgadas retorcidas fuertemente juntas.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHebra, hiloA string."The kite's string, or strand, snapped in the wind. "El hilo del cometa, o hebra, se rompió con el viento.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHebra, filamentoAn individual length of any fine, string-like substance."strand of hair."Una hebra de cabello.materialsubstancepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHebra, cordónA group of wires, usually twisted or braided."The electrician carefully connected the new strand of wires to the light fixture. "El electricista conectó cuidadosamente la nueva hebra de cables al artefacto de luz.materialtechnicalelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSerie, conjuntoA series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject."The school's new strand on environmental awareness includes lessons on recycling and conservation. "La nueva serie de la escuela sobre conciencia ambiental incluye lecciones sobre reciclaje y conservación.mediaentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElemento, hebra, hiloAn element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread."strand of truth"Una hebra de verdadpartelementstorylogicsystemstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCadena de nucleótidosA nucleotide chain."The scientist examined the DNA strand under a microscope. "El científico examinó la cadena de nucleótidos de ADN bajo un microscopio.biologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRomper un cabo de (una cuerda)To break a strand of (a rope)."The sailor stranded the rope to secure the small boat. "El marinero rompió un cabo de la cuerda para asegurar el bote pequeño.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrenzar, formar con hebrasTo form by uniting strands."The children's teacher will strand the paper into colorful strips to make a collage. "La maestra de los niños trenzará el papel en tiras coloridas para hacer un collage.materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
