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vats

/væts/

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noun

Cubas, tinas

A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.

Examples :

"The winery used large vats to ferment the grapes into wine. "

La bodega usó grandes cubas para fermentar las uvas en vino.

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noun

Cubas

A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.

Examples :

"After the tin ore was heated in the furnace, workers spread it out in the vats to dry before the next processing stage. "

Después de calentar el mineral de estaño en el horno, los trabajadores lo extendieron en las cubas para secarlo antes de la siguiente etapa de procesamiento.

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noun

Pilas de agua bendita

A vessel for holding holy water.

Examples :

"Before entering the church, many people dipped their fingers in the vats filled with holy water. "

Antes de entrar en la iglesia, muchas personas sumergían sus dedos en las pilas de agua bendita llenas de agua bendita.

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noun

Cuba, tonel

A liquid measure and dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectolitre of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States. (The old Dutch grain vat averaged 0.762 Winchester bushel. The old London coal vat contained 9 bushels. The solid-measurement vat of Amsterdam contains 40 cubic feet; the wine vat, 241.57 imperial gallons, and the vat for olive oil, 225.45 imperial gallons.)

Examples :

"The brewery in Belgium uses large vats to measure and store the beer before it is bottled. "

La cervecería en Bélgica utiliza grandes cubas para medir y almacenar la cerveza antes de embotellarla.

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verb

Meter en tinas

To put into a vat.

Examples :

"The chef vats the fresh tomatoes in a large container to make the sauce. "

El chef mete los tomates frescos en tinas en un recipiente grande para hacer la salsa.

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verb

Mezclar en cubas, mezclar

To blend (wines or spirits) in a vat; figuratively, to mix or blend elements as if with wines or spirits.

Examples :

"The chef vats together different spices to create his signature chili powder blend. "

El chef mezcla diferentes especias para crear su mezcla de chile en polvo distintiva.

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