noun🔗ShareTocones, restosThe remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb."After the storm, the yard was full of tree stumps where branches had broken off. "Después de la tormenta, el patio estaba lleno de tocones de árboles donde las ramas se habían roto.natureplantpartenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTribuna, lugar de campañaThe place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting."The candidate will take to the stumps next week, holding rallies in several towns to gain support before the election. "El candidato subirá a la tribuna la semana que viene, celebrando mítines en varias ciudades para obtener apoyo antes de las elecciones.politicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTribuna, discursoA place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner suggesting political oration."During election season, the park often turns into a series of stumps for local candidates. "Durante la temporada electoral, el parque a menudo se convierte en una serie de tribunas para los candidatos locales.politicsgovernmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLos toconesOne of three small wooden posts which together with the bails make the wicket and that the fielding team attempt to hit with the ball."The bowler aimed the ball at the stumps, hoping to get the batsman out. "El lanzador apuntó la pelota a los tocones, esperando eliminar al bateador.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDifumino(drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media."The artist used blending stumps to soften the lines in her charcoal portrait. "El artista usó difuminos para suavizar las líneas de su retrato a carboncillo.artutensilstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePostes, pilaresA wooden or concrete pole used to support a house."The old cabin by the lake rested on thick wooden stumps to protect it from flooding. "La vieja cabaña junto al lago descansaba sobre gruesos postes de madera para protegerla de las inundaciones.architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiernaA leg."The old dog limped, favoring its injured stumps. "El perro viejo cojeaba, favoreciendo su pierna lesionada.bodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasadoresA pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key."The locksmith explained that if the wrong key is used, the stumps inside the lock prevent the bolt from turning. "El cerrajero explicó que si se usa la llave incorrecta, los pasadores dentro de la cerradura impiden que el cerrojo gire.technologymachinedeviceutilitypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasador, espigaA pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece."The locksmith carefully filed the stumps inside the lock to match the new key, allowing it to turn smoothly. "El cerrajero limó cuidadosamente los pasadores dentro de la cerradura para que coincidieran con la nueva llave, permitiendo que girara suavemente.technicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFin del juegoClose of play (when the stumps are pulled out of the ground by the umpires)"England still have a chance of winning tomorrow if they can get India out before stumps today."Inglaterra todavía tiene posibilidades de ganar mañana si pueden sacar a India antes del fin del juego hoy.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
