noun🔗ShareEspigaA projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame."The carpenter carefully shaped the tenons on the table legs so they would fit snugly into the mortises in the tabletop frame. "El carpintero dio forma cuidadosamente a las espigas de las patas de la mesa para que encajaran perfectamente en las mortajas del marco de la mesa.architecturematerialpartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer un espigaTo make into a tenon."The carpenter tenoned the wooden beams together to build the sturdy bookshelf. "El carpintero hizo una espiga en las vigas de madera para construir la estantería resistente.architecturetechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnsamblar con espigasTo fit with tenons."The carpenter will tenons the table legs to the tabletop tomorrow. "El carpintero ensamblará las patas de la mesa al tablero con espigas mañana.architecturebuildingstructuretechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
