vaso
sustantivo:masculino
1 (para beber) (gen) glass; (para whisky) tumbler; (And) small cup
ahogarse en un vaso de agua to make a mountain out of a molehill
vaso alto tall glass
vaso de vino (recipiente) wineglass; (contenido) glass of wine
vaso
masculine noun
1glass (recipiente, contenido)
- un vaso de vino -> a glass of wine
- un vaso de plástico -> a plastic cup
- se bebió un vaso entero -> he drank a whole glass
- ahogarse en un vaso de agua (figurative) -> to make a mountain out of a molehill
- vasos comunicantes -> communicating vessels
2vessel (anatomy)
- vasos capilares -> capillaries
- vasos sanguíneos -> blood vessels
3vein (botany)
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vaso [vah’-so]
noun
1Vessel in which anything, but particularly liquids, is put; vase. (m)
2Tumbler, glass, drinking vessel of any kind; the quantity of liquid contained in it. (m)
3Vessel, any vehicle in which men or goods are carried on the water; and the burden or capacity of a vessel. (m)
4The capacity (cantidad), room, or extent of a thing. (m)
5(Ast.) Crater, a southern constellation. (m)
6Horse’s hoof. (m)
7Vessel, vein, or artery. (m)
8Receptacle, capacity of one vessel to contain another. (m)
- Vaso de barro -> the human body; an earthen vessel
- Vaso de agua -> glass of water
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