verb🔗ShareRodar, dar vueltasTo roll; revolve"The dough welts smoothly under the rolling pin as she prepares to bake bread. "La masa rueda suavemente bajo el rodillo mientras se prepara para hornear pan.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoncha, habónA ridge or lump on the skin, as caused by a blow; a wheal or weal."The child's legs were covered in red welts after playing in the tall grass. "Las piernas del niño estaban cubiertas de ronchas rojas después de jugar en la hierba alta.medicinebodyappearancephysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVira(shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling."The shoemaker carefully stitched the welts to the upper and outsole, ensuring a durable and waterproof bond. "El zapatero cosió cuidadosamente la vira a la parte superior y la suela, asegurando una unión duradera e impermeable.materialwearpartstructureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRibeteA strip of material or covered cord applied to a seam or garment edge to strengthen or cover it."The tailor added thick welts around the edges of the backpack to make it more durable. "El sastre añadió ribetes gruesos alrededor de los bordes de la mochila para hacerla más duradera.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBordeIn steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint."The steam boiler's repair involved carefully replacing the rusted welts that held the metal plates together at the butt joint. "La reparación de la caldera de vapor implicó la cuidadosa sustitución de los bordes oxidados que sujetaban las placas metálicas en la junta a tope.materialtechnicalindustrybuildingstructuremachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoldura, listónIn carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it."The carpenter added welts to the corners of the wooden box to make it sturdier. "El carpintero añadió molduras a las esquinas de la caja de madera para hacerla más resistente.materialstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDobladilloIn machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.""The machine-made stockings had strong welts at the heels to prevent them from tearing easily." "Las medias hechas a máquina tenían dobladillos fuertes en los talones para evitar que se rasgaran fácilmente.wearmachinepartitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRibete, bordeA narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends."The old rug had worn welts along the edges of the sides, but the ends were still intact. "La vieja alfombra tenía ribetes desgastados a lo largo de los bordes laterales, pero los extremos aún estaban intactos.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProtuberancia, abultamientoA feature resembling a welt."The old leather chair had welts running along the seams, adding to its worn and comfortable look. "La vieja silla de cuero tenía protuberancias que corrían a lo largo de las costuras, lo que se sumaba a su aspecto desgastado y cómodo.appearancebodymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar ronchas, golpearTo cause to have welts, to beat."The angry farmer threatened to welt the disobedient cow with his thick leather belt. "El granjero enfadado amenazó con golpear a la vaca desobediente con su grueso cinturón de cuero.bodyactionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePespuntarTo install welt (a welt or welts) to reinforce."The craftsman welts the edges of the leather bag to make it more durable. "El artesano pespunta los bordes de la bolsa de cuero para que sea más duradera.technicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarchitarse, mustiarseTo decay."The old photograph showed how the once vibrant flowers had welted, losing their color and shape over time. "La vieja fotografía mostraba cómo las flores, que alguna vez fueron vibrantes, se habían marchitado, perdiendo su color y forma con el tiempo.biologyplantnatureenvironmentconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConvertirse en fibrosoTo become stringy."The cooked spaghetti had welted, making it difficult to eat. "Los espaguetis cocidos se habían convertido en fibrosos, lo que dificultaba comerlos.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
