gap

gap
[gæp]
sustantivo
1. hueco (m) (physical opening); desfiladero (m) paso (m) (in mountains); intervalo (m) (in time); diferencia (f) (in age, ability); laguna (f) (in knowledge); espacio (m) en blanco (in text)
  • the gap between rich and poor -> la brecha entre ricos y pobres
  • his death leaves a gap in all of our lives -> su muerte deja un vacío en la vida de todos nosotros
  • a gap in the market (comercio) -> un hueco en el mercado
  • gap year -> = año que muchos jóvenes utilizan, una vez concluida la educación secundaria y antes de ingresar a la universidad, para viajar por el mundo o trabajar

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gap [gap]
sustantivo
1. Boquete, portillo o abertura en un cercado.
2. Agujero, brecha, hueco.
3. Quebrada; barranca, hondonada.
  • To stand in the gap -> defender, exponerse por proteger a alguno que está en peligro
verbo
1. Abrir brecha o boquete.

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