thrusting
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thrusting
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
After ten minutes of thrusting and twisting, Rick and Bill came to the conclusion that the couch wasn't going to fit through the doorway.Tras diez minutos de dar empujones y girar el sofá, Rick y Bill llegaron a la conclusión de que no entraría por la puerta.
For all of her thrusting, Candi couldn't get the last suitcase into the car.Por más que empujaba, Candi no lograba meter la última maleta en el carro.
b. las estocadas (F) (sword)
(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 fencer's wild thrusting gave him away as a novice.Las descontroladas estocadas del esgrimista revelaron que era un principiante.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (pushing)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The thrusting piston slowly came to a stop.Lentamente se detuvo el movimiento del pistón.
The visitors at the wildfire preserve were a bit shocked by the spectacle of the thrusting wildebeest.Los visitantes en el refugio de fauna quedaron algo escandalizados por el espectáculo del ñu embistiendo a la hembra.
a. ambicioso
The thrusting young entrepreneur was determined to make a name for himself.El ambicioso y joven empresario estaba resuelto a hacerse un nombre para sí mismo.
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