mesh
mesh(
mehsh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (netting)
a. la malla (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Yolanda used a coarse sieve of mesh in the kitchen to strain the sauce.Yolanda utilizó un cedazo de malla gruesa en la cocina para colar la salsa.
a. la malla (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The dress I wore is made of mesh and tulle and adorned with rhinestones on the bodice.El vestido que me puse es de malla y tul y tiene strass en el canesú.
b. la tela (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We have to cover vents with wire mesh to prevent the spread of Zika.Hay que tapar respiraderos con tela metálica para evitar la propagación del Zika.
3. (mechanics)
a. el engranaje (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).
When different sized gears are in mesh, they rotate at different speeds.Cuando los mecanismos de tamaños distintos están en engranaje, giran a diferentes velocidades.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
A solenoid throws the motor out of mesh when the power fails.Un solenoide desplaza el motor al desengranado cuando falla la energía.
The mechanic said it should be in mesh now.El mecánico dijo que debería estar engranado ya.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (to agree)
a. funcionar en equipo
The committee ceased to mesh well after the secretary accused the president of corruption.El comité dejó de funcionar bien en equipo después de que la secretaria acusó a la presidenta de ser corrupta.
a. engranar
When the cogs mesh, the machine runs smoothly.Cuando las piezas engranan, la máquina funciona sin problemas.
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