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upright

/ˈʌpɹaɪt/

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noun

Poste, vertical

Any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports.

Examples :

"The soccer ball sailed between the goalkeeper and bounced off the left upright. "

El balón de fútbol pasó entre el portero y rebotó en el poste izquierdo.

part sport structure

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noun

Palabra vertical

A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.

Examples :

"The solver confidently identified "HONESTY" as the upright in the double acrostic. "

El solucionador identificó con confianza "HONESTIDAD" como la palabra vertical en el acróstico doble.

language word writing literature

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noun

Piano vertical

An upright piano.

Examples :

"The upright piano stood in the corner of the music room. "

El piano vertical estaba en la esquina de la sala de música.

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noun

aspiradora vertical

Short for upright vacuum cleaner.

Examples :

"My mom prefers the upright for the living room carpet because it's easier to maneuver around the furniture. "

Mi madre prefiere la aspiradora vertical para la alfombra de la sala de estar porque es más fácil de maniobrar alrededor de los muebles.

device machine utility

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verb

Enderezar, levantar

To set upright or stand back up (something that has fallen).

Examples :

"The little boy tripped and fell, but his dad quickly upright him. "

El niño pequeño tropezó y se cayó, pero su padre lo enderezó rápidamente.

position action

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adjective

Vertical, erguido

Vertical; erect.

Examples :

"I was standing upright, waiting for my orders."

Estaba de pie, esperando mis órdenes.

position appearance

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adjective

Vertical, erguido

Greater in height than breadth.

Examples :

"The teacher asked us to draw an upright rectangle, meaning one that was taller than it was wide. "

El profesor nos pidió que dibujáramos un rectángulo vertical, es decir, uno que fuera más alto que ancho.

appearance position

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adjective

Honrado, moral

Of good morals; practicing ethical values.

Examples :

"My teacher always acted upright, treating all students fairly and with respect. "

Mi profesor siempre actuó con honradez, tratando a todos los estudiantes de manera justa y con respeto.

moral character philosophy value

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adjective

Vertical

(of a golf club) Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft.

Examples :

"The golf club's upright head made it easier for him to hit the ball straight. "

La cabeza vertical del palo de golf le facilitó golpear la bola en línea recta.

sport technical

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adverb

Verticalmente

In or into an upright position

Examples :

"The student sat upright in his chair during the important presentation. "

El estudiante se sentó verticalmente en su silla durante la importante presentación.

position direction