tackling

tackling(
tahk
-
lihng
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el equipo
(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).
(M)
Diana carefully put the tackling on her horse.Diana colocó el equipo en el caballo con cuidado.
b. los aparejos
(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).
(M)
Tom loaded the hunting tackling into the pickup for the trip.Tom subió los aparejos de caza a la camioneta para el viaje.
a. el aparejo
(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).
(M)
(for lifting heavy objects)
The crew lifted the treasure off the sea floor with their tackling.La tripulación sacó el tesoro del fondo del mar con el aparejo.
b. la polea
(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).
(F)
(for lifting heavy objects)
They used the tackling to haul the giant shark aboard.Usaron la polea para subir el tiburón gigante abordo.
c. la jarcia
(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).
(F)
(rope for sails)
The sailor held fast to the tackling.El marinero se agarró firmenente a la jarcia.
d. el cordaje
(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).
(M)
(rope for sails)
Secure the tackling to the cleat.Asegura el cordaje a la abrazadera.
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