noun🔗ShareMuestra, retazoA piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material."He held a swatch of the wallpaper up to see if the colors would match the room."Sostuvo una muestra del papel tapiz para ver si los colores combinarían con la habitación.materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuestras, muestrarioA selection of such samples bound together."The interior designer showed me swatches of fabric, bound together in a small booklet, to help me choose the best color for my new couch. "El diseñador de interiores me mostró muestras de tela, encuadernadas en un pequeño folleto, para ayudarme a elegir el mejor color para mi nuevo sofá.materialitemcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuestras, trozosA clump or portion of something."The artist dabbed swatches of paint onto the canvas to test the colors. "El artista aplicó muestras de pintura sobre el lienzo para probar los colores.partmaterialamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuestra, ejemploA demonstration, an example, a proof."Before deciding on a new paint color for the living room, we brought home swatches of different shades to see how they looked in the light. "Antes de decidirnos por un nuevo color de pintura para la sala de estar, trajimos muestras de diferentes tonos para ver cómo se veían con la luz.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEtiqueta, muestra, valeA tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally."The tailor kept the swatches of fabric from each customer's order carefully filed away, so he could match the material for future repairs. "El sastre guardaba cuidadosamente las etiquetas de tela de cada pedido del cliente, para poder combinar el material para futuras reparaciones.itemsignbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer una muestraTo create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric."Swatching is important in knitting to obtain the correct gauge."Hacer una muestra es importante en el tejido para obtener la medida correcta.materialartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanalA channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore."The small sailboat navigated carefully through the swatches near the shore, avoiding the exposed sandbars at low tide. "El pequeño velero navegó con cuidado por los canales cerca de la costa, evitando los bancos de arena expuestos en marea baja.geographynauticalenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading