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radial
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radial, la radial
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. radial
Houston cuenta con nueve grandes autopistas radiales.Houston has nine major radial freeways.
2. (related to radio broadcast) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. radio (used as an adjective)
A Efraín le gusta escuchar los noticieros radiales.Efrain likes to listen to the radio news.
3. (automobile)
a. radial
La ventaja de la llanta radial es su gran resistencia y duración.The advantage of a radial tire is its great endurance and durability.
b. radial-ply
Adela le pidió al mecánico que le instalara ruedas radiales en el camión.Adela asked the mechanic to put radial-ply tires on her truck.
4. (technical) (anatomy)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
a. radial (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
La arteria radial se extiende por el antebrazo.The radial artery runs along the forearm.
5. (technical) (geometry)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
a. radial (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
Observe las coordenadas radiales de estos puntos en un sistema de coordenadas polares.Note the radial coordinates of these points on a polar coordinate system.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. angle grinder
Vas a necesitar un disco más grande en la radial para cortar esa barra de aluminio.You'll need a bigger size disc on the angle grinder to cut that aluminum bar.
a. radial arm saw
El carpintero cortó el tablón en dos pasándolo por la radial.The carpenter cut the plank in two by running it through the radial arm saw.
8. (road)
a. arterial road
Varias radiales parten de Madrid hacia la periferia del país.Several arterial roads go from Madrid toward the periphery of the country.
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