noun🔗ShareEspiras, espiralesA pattern of concentric circles."The wood grain on the table formed beautiful whorls, like tiny circles nested inside each other. "La veta de la madera en la mesa formaba hermosas espirales, como pequeños círculos anidados unos dentro de otros.appearancenaturestylegeologybiologymarkstructurescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerticiloA circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem."The rosebush had several whorls of leaves clustered around the stem. "El rosal tenía varios verticilos de hojas agrupadas alrededor del tallo.plantbiologynaturepartstructureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspiras, espiralesA volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell."The seashell had distinct whorls, each larger than the last as the snail grew. "La concha tenía espiras distintas, cada una más grande que la anterior a medida que el caracol crecía.biologyanimalnaturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspiras, espiralesAny volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint."The detective examined the fingerprints, carefully comparing the whorls on the suspect's fingers to those found at the crime scene. "El detective examinó las huellas dactilares, comparando cuidadosamente las espirales en los dedos del sospechoso con las encontradas en la escena del crimen.physiologyanatomybiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVolante, pesoA flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle."The archaeologist found several clay whorls, suggesting the ancient people spun their own thread. "El arqueólogo encontró varios volantes de arcilla, lo que sugiere que los pueblos antiguos hilaban su propio hilo.machineutensiltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading