cube [kjuːb]
cube
cube(
kyub
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (shape)
a. el cubo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A cube is a three-dimensional solid object with six square faces.Un cubo es un objeto sólido tridimensional con seis caras cuadradas.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
2. (mathematics)
b. cubicar
If we cube a number, we multiply it by itself twice.Si cubicamos un número, lo multiplicamos dos veces por sí mismo.
3. (to chop)
a. cortar en dados
Will you cube the beef for the skewers?¿Cortarías la carne de vaca en dados para las brochetas?
b. cortar en cubitos
Let's cube the cheese for the cocktail party.Vamos a cortar queso en cubitos para el cóctel.
cubeNountransitive verb
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (shape)
a. el cubo(M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (of sugar)
a. el terrón(M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
3. (mathematics)
a.
cube rootraíz cúbica
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
4. (mathematics)
a. elevar al cubo
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