noun🔗SharePajaThe inedible parts of a grain-producing plant."To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff."Para separar la paja, las primeras culturas arrojaban cestas de grano al aire y dejaban que el viento se llevara la paja más ligera.plantpartagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePaja picada, forrajeStraw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle."The farmer mixed the window with the other feed to ensure the cows had enough to eat. "El granjero mezcló la paja picada con el otro forraje para asegurar que las vacas tuvieran suficiente para comer.animalfoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExceso, desperdicio, desechoAny excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless."The extra supplies of paper in the classroom were a window; we didn't need them all. "Los suministros adicionales de papel en el aula eran un desecho; no los necesitábamos todos.nothingitemthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBroma, chanzaLight jesting talk; banter; raillery."Their playful window about the new teacher's haircut made the office atmosphere light. "Su broma juguetona sobre el corte de pelo del nuevo profesor aligeró el ambiente de la oficina.languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBengalasLoose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection."The military plane used a window to try to avoid being detected by radar. "El avión militar usó bengalas para tratar de evitar ser detectado por el radar.militarytechnologyweaponelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentanaAn opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle."The classroom window was open, letting in fresh air. "La ventana del aula estaba abierta, dejando entrar aire fresco.architecturebuildingpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscaparateAn opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window."The bakery's window displayed freshly baked loaves of bread, tempting passersby. "El escaparate de la panadería exhibía hogazas de pan recién horneadas, tentando a los transeúntes.architecturebuildingbusinesscommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentanaThe shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening."The old window, with its broken frame and rusty hinges, needed replacing. "La vieja ventana, con su marco roto y bisagras oxidadas, necesitaba ser reemplazada.architecturebuildingpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeríodo, ventanaA period of time when something is available."launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn."ventana de lanzamiento; ventana de oportunidad; Tienes una ventana de dos horas de tiempo despejado para terminar de trabajar en el césped.timebusinessperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentana, margenA restricted range."The teacher's lesson plan had a narrow window of time for completing the assignment. "El plan de lecciones del maestro tenía un margen de tiempo limitado para completar la tarea.rangeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentanaA rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes."The spreadsheet program opened a new window on the computer screen. "El programa de hojas de cálculo abrió una nueva ventana en la pantalla de la computadora.computingtechnologyelectronicsinternetmachinedevicesystemcommunicationtechnicalinfoessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentanaA figure formed of lines crossing each other."The artist drew a window of intersecting lines on the canvas. "El artista dibujó una ventana de líneas que se cruzan en el lienzo.architecturefigureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl tiempo entre la primera infección y la detectabilidadThe time between first infection and detectability."The window for detecting the flu virus is typically a few days after infection begins. "El tiempo para detectar el virus de la gripe es típicamente unos días después de que comience la infección.medicinevirustimediseasebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProveer de ventanasTo furnish with windows."The architect will window the new library with large, arched windows. "El arquitecto proveerá la nueva biblioteca de grandes ventanas arqueadas.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner en la ventanaTo place at or in a window."She will window the new photographs in her daughter's room. "Ella pondrá las nuevas fotografías en la ventana de la habitación de su hija.architecturebuildingplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
