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tang

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noun

Sabor picante, gusto fuerte

A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.

Examples :

"The orange juice had a pleasant tang that woke me up in the morning. "

El jugo de naranja tenía un sabor picante agradable que me despertaba por la mañana.

sensation food drink quality

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noun

Sabor fuerte, regusto

A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

Examples :

"Wine or cider has a tang of the cask."

El vino o la sidra tienen un sabor fuerte a barrica.

sensation food drink quality

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noun

Sabor fuerte, toque

A sharp, specific flavor or tinge.

Examples :

"The lemon juice gave the iced tea a pleasant tang. "

El jugo de limón le dio al té helado un toque agradable.

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noun

Espiga, lengüeta

A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.

Examples :

"The metal tang of the knife extends into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "

La espiga metálica del cuchillo se extiende hacia el mango de madera, proporcionando un agarre fuerte y seguro.

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noun

Espiga

The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle.

Examples :

"The knife's tang extended halfway into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "

La espiga del cuchillo se extendía hasta la mitad del mango de madera, proporcionando un agarre fuerte y seguro.

part utensil item technical machine

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noun

Espiga

The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock.

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully filed the tang of the rifle barrel to ensure a tight fit in the wooden stock. "

El armero limó cuidadosamente la espiga del cañón del rifle para asegurar un ajuste perfecto en la culata de madera.

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noun

Espiga

The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.

Examples :

"The blacksmith carefully inspected the tang of the sword before attaching the wooden handle. "

El herrero inspeccionó cuidadosamente la espiga de la espada antes de fijar el mango de madera.

weapon part technical military structure

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noun

Pez cirujano

A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus.

Examples :

"The saltwater aquarium featured a school of yellow tang, their bright bodies flashing among the coral. "

El acuario de agua salada presentaba un cardumen de peces cirujanos amarillos, con sus brillantes cuerpos brillando entre el coral.

fish animal ocean biology

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noun

Palo, paleta

(games) A shuffleboard paddle.

Examples :

"During the shuffleboard game, Maria accidentally dropped her tang on her foot. "

Durante el juego de shuffleboard, María dejó caer accidentalmente su palo sobre su pie.

sport utensil game

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noun

Lengua

Examples :

"The dog's tang was lolling out of its mouth as it panted in the summer heat. "

La lengua del perro colgaba de su boca mientras jadeaba en el calor del verano.

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noun

Lengüeta, lengüeta de hebilla

(by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle.

Examples :

"The leather belt buckle had a small, metallic tang that caught on my shirt. "

La hebilla del cinturón de cuero tenía una pequeña lengüeta metálica que se enganchó en mi camisa.

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noun

Sonido metálico, tono desagradable

A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.

Examples :

"The old piano had a noticeable tang to its high notes, making them sound slightly off-key. "

El viejo piano tenía un sonido metálico notable en sus notas altas, haciéndolas sonar ligeramente desafinadas.

sound music communication

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verb

Golpear objetos metálicos para atraer un enjambre de abejas

To strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper.

Examples :

"The beekeeper hoped to tang the pots and pans loudly enough to coax the swarm of bees down from the tree. "

El apicultor esperaba golpear las ollas y sartenes lo suficientemente fuerte como para atraer al enjambre de abejas del árbol.

agriculture insect animal sound tradition work

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verb

Sonar, repicar

To make a ringing sound; to ring.

Examples :

"The bicycle bell tanged sharply as she rode past. "

La campana de la bicicleta sonó agudamente cuando ella pasó.

sound music bell-ringing

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noun

Ascophyllum nodosum

Knotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)

Examples :

"The fishermen gathered the tang from the shore, hoping to use it as fertilizer for their garden. "

Los pescadores recogieron el ascophyllum nodosum de la orilla, con la esperanza de usarlo como fertilizante para su jardín.

biology plant environment nature ocean

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noun

Vagina

body organ sex anatomy

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noun

Coito

Intercourse with a woman

Examples :

"His recent absences from school were due to a tang with a girlfriend. "

Sus recientes ausencias de la escuela se debieron a un coito con una novia.

sex body action human