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eje

eje(
eh
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heh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (geometry and astronomy)
a. axis
La Tierra gira sobre su eje a un ángulo de más o menos 23.5 grados.The Earth spins on its axis at an angle of about 23.5 degrees.
El eje de ordenadas es el vertical.The Y-axis is the vertical one.
2. (automobile)
a. axle
Nuestra empresa es el fabricante de ejes de vehículos comerciales más grande del país.Our company is the largest manufacturer of commercial-vehicle axles in the country.
3. (mechanics)
a. shaft
La producción se detuvo mientras esperábamos que el eje de transmisión se reemplazara.Production was halted while we waited for the drive shaft to be replaced.
4. (central concept)
a. main idea
La guerra y sus consecuencias es el eje de su obra.War and its consequences are the main idea of his work.
b. core
El eje del texto trata sobre mi viaje a la India.The core of the text deals with my trip to India.
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eje
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (de rueda)
a. axle
2. (de máquina)
a. shaft
eje vialmain road
3. (geom & astron)
a. axis
eje de abscisasx-axis
eje de ordenadasy-axis
4. (idea central)
a. central idea, basis
es el eje de la empresashe holds the company together
el eje argumental de la novelathe central strand of the novel's plot
5. (history)
a.
el Ejethe Axis
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eje
1 (Geografía) (Matemáticas) axis
partir a algn por el eje
¿que no vienes?, pues me partes por el eje so you're not coming? well, that really upsets my plans; me hizo una pregunta que me partió por el eje he asked me a question which really stumped o floored me (familiar)
con la retirada de las subvenciones nos han partido por el eje
eje de abscisas x-axis
eje de ordenadas y-axis
eje de rotación axis of rotation
eje de simetría axis of symmetry
2 [de rueda] axle
eje delantero front axle
eje trasero rear axle
3 [de máquina] shaft; spindle
untar el eje a algn to grease sb's palm
eje de balancín rocker shaft
eje de la hélice propeller shaft
eje de impulsión eje motor drive shaft
eje del cigüeñal crankshaft
4 (centro)
la economía fue el eje de la conversación the economy was the main topic of conversation; the conversation centred on the economy; el eje de la doctrina the central point of the doctrine
5 (Hist)
el Eje the Axis
6
eje vial (México) (Automóviles) urban motorway
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