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to pad
01
acolchar, almohadillar
to add padding or cushioning to enhance comfort, protect, or modify the shape of something
Transitive: to pad sth with cushioning
Ejemplos
The upholsterer decided to pad the dining chairs for a more comfortable seating experience.
El tapicero decidió acolchar las sillas del comedor para una experiencia de asiento más cómoda.
02
rellenar, inflar
to add extraneous content to artificially increase the length of material without adding significant substance
Transitive: to pad content
Ejemplos
The journalist padded the article with filler sentences to meet the newspaper's column length.
El periodista rellenó el artículo con frases de relleno para cumplir con la longitud de columna del periódico.
03
acolchar, rellenar
to add extra material to something to increase its size, thickness, or volume
Transitive: to pad sth with extra material
Ejemplos
She padded the gift box with tissue paper to cushion the delicate contents during shipping.
Ella acolchó la caja de regalo con papel de seda para amortiguar el contenido delicado durante el envío.
04
caminar suavemente, deslizarse silenciosamente
to walk quietly, softly, or slowly, often with a gentle, muffled sound
Intransitive: to pad somewhere
Ejemplos
The detective padded through the dark alley, keeping an eye out for any suspicious activity.
El detective caminaba sigilosamente por el callejón oscuro, pendiente de cualquier actividad sospechosa.
05
acolchar, almohadillar
to cover or line parts of a boat with soft material to protect it or make it more comfortable
Ejemplos
She carefully padded the sides of the boat to protect it from bumps against the dock.
Ella acolchó cuidadosamente los lados del bote para protegerlo de los golpes contra el muelle.
Pad
01
almohadilla
the soft part under the foot of an animal or a human finger
02
bloc de notas, libreta
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
03
almohadilla, cojín
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
04
plataforma de lanzamiento, rampa de lanzamiento
a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
05
alojamiento temporal, piso compartido
temporary living quarters
06
almohadilla de tinta, bloque de tinta
a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
07
almohadilla, nenúfar
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
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