trampolín
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el trampolín(
trahm
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poh
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leen
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (swimming)
a. diving board (rigid)
A Lucía le daba miedo saltar al agua desde el trampolín más alto.Lucia was too scared to jump into the water from the highest diving board.
b. springboard (flexible)
Salté en el trampolín y entré a la piscina con una voltereta hacia atrás.I jumped on the springboard and backflipped into the pool.
2. (gymnastics)
a. trampoline
Los gimnastas practican saltos en el trampolín.The gymnasts are practicing jumps on the trampoline.
a. ski jump
El esquiador cayó a 207.8 metros de distancia del trampolín.The skier landed 207.8 meters from the ski jump.
4. (figurative) (impulse)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. springboard (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Ese programa de televisión fue el trampolín que lo lanzó a la fama.That television show was the springboard that launched him to fame.
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