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"Cuadros" is a form of "cuadros", a plural noun which is often translated as "panties". "Paneles" is a form of "panel", a noun which is often translated as "panel". Learn more about the difference between "cuadros" and "paneles" below.
los cuadros(
kwah
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drohs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. panties (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Necesito comprar cuadros nuevos.I need to buy new panties.
b. knickers (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Fui a la tienda a comprar cuadros que hagan juego con mis sostenes.I went to the store to buy knickers to match my bras.
el cuadro
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (art)
3. (shape)
4. (show)
5. (medicine)
a. symptom complex
Al paciente le miraron la glucemia porque sufría un cuadro de diabetes.The patient had his blood sugar levels checked because he had a diabetes symptom complex.
6. (technology)
a. frame
He de cambiar el cuadro de la bici; está roto.I have to change my bike's frame; it's broken.
8. (leader)
a. official
Los cuadros de la empresa decidieron abrir una nueva filial.The organization's officials decided to open a new branch.
b. commanding officer
Los cuadros del ejército visitaron a las tropas en Iraq.The commanding officers of the army visited the troops in Iraq.
9. (graph)
10. (description)
11. (gardening)
a. bed
Mi abuela sembró un cuadro de rosas rojas en su jardín.My grandmother planted a bed of red roses in her yard.
12. (sports)
b. diamond (baseball)
El bateador envió la pelota fuera del cuadro.The batter sent the ball out of the diamond.
el panel(
pah
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nehl
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (flat piece)
a. panel
Las paredes de la sala de ensayo están cubiertas de paneles acústicos.The walls of the rehearsal room are covered with acoustic panels.
b. screen
Un panel blanco separa el dormitorio de la sala de estar del monoambiente.The bedroom and the living room of the studio are divided by a white screen.
a. board
El profesó colgó la hoja con las notas en el panel que está afuera del aula.The professor hung a piece of paper with the grades on the board outside the classroom.
a. dashboard
"En el panel hay una luz roja que está titilando", dijo el estudiante de manejo."There's a red light blinking on the dashboard," said the driving student.
a. panel
Uno de los miembros del panel de jueces del programa de televisión se convirtió en el conductor.One of the members of the TV show's panel of judges became the host.