verb🔗ShareBalancearse, oscilarTo rotate about an off-centre fixed point."The plant swung in the breeze."La planta se balanceaba con la brisa.physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBailarTo dance."The students were swinging to the lively music at the school dance. "Los estudiantes bailaban al ritmo de la música animada en el baile escolar.danceentertainmentmusicactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColumpiarseTo ride on a swing."The children laughed as they swung."Los niños se rieron mientras se columpiaban.entertainmentactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParticipar en el swinging, participar en el intercambio de parejasTo participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping."The couple was rumored to be swinging, causing a stir in their small town. "Se rumoreaba que la pareja participaba en el intercambio de parejas, causando revuelo en su pequeño pueblo.sexfamilyculturesocietyentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer ahorcadoTo hang from the gallows."After being found guilty of treason, the traitor was swinging from the gallows. "Después de ser declarado culpable de traición, el traidor fue ahorcado en la horca.lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesviarse lateralmente(of a ball) to move sideways in its trajectory."The baseball swung sideways as it flew through the air. "La pelota de béisbol se desvió lateralmente mientras volaba por el aire.sportphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOscilar, fluctuarTo fluctuate or change."My mood was swinging wildly between happiness and sadness all day. "Mi estado de ánimo osciló salvajemente entre la felicidad y la tristeza durante todo el día.tendencyactionconditionprocessfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBalancear, mecerTo move (an object) backward and forward; to wave."He swung his sword as hard as he could."Balanceó su espada tan fuerte como pudo.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCambiar, influirTo change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election."The latest poll numbers are swinging the election toward the Republican candidate. "Los últimos números de las encuestas están cambiando la elección hacia el candidato republicano.politicsgovernmentoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePermitir, financiarTo make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially."If it’s not too expensive, I think we can swing it."Si no es demasiado caro, creo que podemos financiarlo.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar con swingTo play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second shorter, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm."The jazz band was really swinging the melody, making everyone want to dance. "La banda de jazz estaba realmente tocando la melodía con swing, haciendo que todos quisieran bailar.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer que la bola se mueva lateralmente en su trayectoria (en el críquet)(of a bowler) to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory."The bowler swung the ball, making it curve to the right. "El lanzador hizo que la bola se moviera lateralmente, haciendo que se curvara hacia la derecha.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, dar un puñetazoTo move one's arm in a punching motion."The boxer was practicing his punches, swinging his arms in a powerful motion. "El boxeador estaba practicando sus golpes, balanceando sus brazos con un movimiento poderoso.bodyactionsportweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBailar girando, balancearseIn dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms."During the dance lesson, the instructor showed us how to keep time with the music while swinging our partners. "Durante la clase de baile, el instructor nos mostró cómo mantener el ritmo de la música mientras bailábamos con nuestras parejas.danceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBalancear, girarTo admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe."The lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter."El torno puede balancear una polea de 12 pulgadas de diámetro.technicalmachineindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar, instalarTo put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn."My dad is swinging the new gate onto the fence today. "Mi padre está instalando la nueva puerta en la valla hoy.architecturebuildingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirar, balancearseTo turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor."A ship swings with the tide."Un barco virará con la marea.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareenorme, inmensoHuge, immense."The company reported a swinging profit increase this quarter, exceeding all expectations. "La empresa informó de un aumento de beneficios enorme este trimestre, superando todas las expectativas.amountdegreequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuerte, poderoso, mordazHeavy, powerful, scathing."a swingeing verbal attack"un ataque verbal mordazstylelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalanceo, oscilaciónThe act or motion of that which swings."The child enjoyed the swinging on the park's new seesaw. "El niño disfrutó del balanceo en el balancín nuevo del parque.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntercambio de parejasAn activity where couples engage in sexual activity with different partners.sexentertainmentculturegroupactionhumanfamilysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEstupendo, bueno, exitosoFine, good, successful."The party was swinging."La fiesta fue estupenda.attitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
