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weathered

/ˈwɛðərd/ /ˈwɛðəd/

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verb

Exponer a la intemperie, resistir la intemperie, mostrar los efectos de la intemperie

To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

Examples :

"The old wooden fence has weathered many storms over the years. "

La vieja valla de madera ha resistido muchas tormentas a lo largo de los años.

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verb

Soportar, resistir, sobrellevar

(by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.

Examples :

"The small business weathered the economic recession and remained open. "

La pequeña empresa soportó la recesión económica y permaneció abierta.

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verb

Erosionar, desgastar

To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.

Examples :

"The old stone walls have weathered over many years, showing cracks and erosion. "

Las antiguas paredes de piedra se han erosionado durante muchos años, mostrando grietas y erosión.

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verb

Navegar contra el viento

To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.

Examples :

"to weather a cape; to weather another ship"

Navegar contra un cabo; navegar contra otro barco.

nautical sailing

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verb

Soportar, resistir

To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

Examples :

"Joshua weathered a collision with a freighter near South Africa."

Joshua soportó una colisión con un carguero cerca de Sudáfrica.

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verb

Exponer

To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.

Examples :

"The falconer weathered the young hawk on a perch in the garden, letting it grow accustomed to the sights and sounds of the open air. "

El cetrero expuso el halcón joven en una percha en el jardín, permitiéndole acostumbrarse a las vistas y los sonidos del aire libre.

animal bird nature

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adjective

Desgastado, erosionado

Worn by weather, as of rocks, stone, etc.

Examples :

"The weathered stone steps of the old house were smooth and worn from years of rain and wind. "

Los escalones de piedra desgastados de la casa antigua eran lisos y desgastados por años de lluvia y viento.

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adjective

Intemperizado, inclinado

Made slightly sloping, so as to throw off water.

Examples :

"The weathered sill of the window allowed the rain to run off easily, preventing water from seeping inside. "

El alféizar inclinado de la ventana permitía que la lluvia escurriera fácilmente, evitando que el agua se filtrara adentro.

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