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Ilustración visual de vortex: Vórtice, remolino - Image 1

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Vórtice, remolino

A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.

"The spilled juice created a vortex on the kitchen floor, swirling the colorful liquid into a messy spiral. "

El jugo derramado creó un vórtice en el piso de la cocina, arremolinando el líquido colorido en una espiral desordenada.

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Vórtice, remolino

Anything that involves constant violent or chaotic activity around some centre.

"2004: the consumer vortex that is East Hampton — The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.38"

2004: el vórtice de consumo que es East Hampton — The New Yorker, 30 de agosto de 2004, p.38

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noun

Vórtice, remolino

Anything that inevitably draws surrounding things into its current.

"The strong current near the dam created a dangerous vortex that sucked in fallen branches. "

La fuerte corriente cerca de la presa creó un vórtice peligroso que succionó las ramas caídas.

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Ilustración visual de vortex: Vórtice - Image 1

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Vórtice

A supposed collection of particles of very subtle matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or planet; part of a Cartesian theory accounting for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it.

"The ancient philosopher's vortex theory explained how planets moved around the sun, much like a swirling collection of dust particles around a central point. "

La teoría del vórtice del filósofo antiguo explicaba cómo los planetas se movían alrededor del sol, de forma muy similar a una colección arremolinada de partículas de polvo alrededor de un punto central.

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noun

Vórtice

Any of numerous species of small Turbellaria belonging to Vortex and allied genera.

"The scientist observed a tiny vortex under the microscope, a type of flatworm. "

El científico observó un pequeño vórtice bajo el microscopio, un tipo de gusano plano.

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