verb🔗ShareLlevar puesto, vestirTo carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc."She is wearing a blue sweater to school today. "Ella lleva puesto un suéter azul a la escuela hoy.appearancewearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlevar puesto, usarTo have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner."He wears eyeglasses. She wears her hair in braids."Él usa gafas. Ella lleva el pelo con trenzas.appearancewearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlevar puesto, lucirTo bear or display in one's aspect or appearance."She wore a smile all day. He walked out of the courtroom wearing an air of satisfaction."Ella lució una sonrisa todo el día. Salió de la sala del tribunal con un aire de satisfacción.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoportar(with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation."After a week of sleepless nights, the exhausted student was really wearing it during the final exam. "Después de una semana de noches sin dormir, el estudiante exhausto realmente lo estaba soportando durante el examen final.attitudesituationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesgastar, erosionar, consumirTo eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use."The constant demands of his demanding job were wearing him down, leaving him exhausted and stressed. "Las constantes exigencias de su exigente trabajo lo estaban desgastando, dejándolo exhausto y estresado.wearprocessconditiontimenatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesgastarse, deteriorarseTo undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use."The constant friction of the rope against the rock face is slowly wearing away the mountain. "La fricción constante de la cuerda contra la pared de roca está desgastando lentamente la montaña.conditionprocessweartimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgotar, cansarTo exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary."His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience. Toil and care soon wear the spirit. Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win."Sus críticas interminables finalmente han agotado mi paciencia. El trabajo y la preocupación pronto cansan el espíritu. Nuestra ventaja física nos permitió agotar al otro equipo y ganar.physiologysensationconditionbodywearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurar, resistirTo last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate."My old hiking boots are wearing well; they've lasted several years despite many long treks. "Mis viejas botas de senderismo están durando bien; han durado varios años a pesar de muchas largas caminatas.qualitytimewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgotar, hartar(in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience."Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately."Su voz aguda realmente me está hartando últimamente.mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTranscurrir, pasar lentamente(of time) To pass slowly, gradually or tediously."wear on, wear away. As the years wore on, we seemed to have less and less in common."A medida que pasaban los años, parecía que teníamos cada vez menos cosas en común.timeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharevirarTo bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind. Also written "ware". Past: weared, or wore/worn."The old sailor explained that wearing the boat would be safer in the rough seas than trying to tack. "El viejo marinero explicó que virar el barco sería más seguro en el mar embravecido que intentar virar de bordo.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGuardar, vigilarTo guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion."The security guard was wearing the entrance to prevent unauthorized people from entering the building. "El guardia de seguridad vigilaba la entrada para evitar que personas no autorizadas entraran al edificio.militarypolicewaractionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDefender, protegerTo defend; protect."The lawyer is wearing down the prosecution's case with strong evidence. "El abogado está defendiendo el caso de la fiscalía con pruebas sólidas.militarywearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvitar, impedirTo ward off; prevent from approaching or entering; drive off; repel."to wear the wolf from the sheep"Evitar que el lobo se acerque a las ovejas.actionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlevar puesto, vestirTo conduct or guide with care or caution, as into a fold or place of safety."The shepherd was wearing the lost sheep towards the gate of the pen, gently guiding it with his staff. "El pastor llevaba a la oveja perdida hacia la puerta del redil, guiándola suavemente con su cayado.actionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesgaste, erosiónThe mechanical process of eroding or grinding."The wearing of the old stone steps was evident after centuries of foot traffic. "El desgaste de los viejos escalones de piedra era evidente después de siglos de tráfico peatonal.geologyprocesswearenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl uso, el llevar puestoThe act by which something is worn."formal crown-wearings"El uso formal de coronaswearactionstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRopa, vestimentaThat which is worn; clothes; garments."My favorite wearing is my blue jeans. "Mi ropa favorita son mis jeans azules.wearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePara llevar, de vestirIntended to be worn"Clothes used to be called wearing apparel"La ropa solía llamarse prendas de vestir.wearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCansado, agotadorCausing tiredness"That long meeting was incredibly wearing, and I need a nap. "Esa larga reunión fue increíblemente agotadora, y necesito una siesta.sensationconditionphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareErosivoCausing erosion"The wearing action of the river slowly carved a canyon through the rock. "La acción erosiva del río talló lentamente un cañón a través de la roca.geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading