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to rake
01
rastrillar
to make a ground surface become level or smooth, using a special gardening tool
Example
He rakes the soil in the garden to prepare it for planting.
Él rastrilla la tierra en el jardín para prepararla para la siembra.
She rakes the leaves in the yard to keep it tidy.
Ella rastrilla las hojas en el jardín para mantenerlo ordenado.
02
rastrillar, arrastrar
to pull or drag something in a sweeping motion
Transitive: to rake sth through sth | to rake sth across sth
Example
He raked the sled across the snow, leaving a trail behind.
She raked the brush through the wet paint to create a smooth finish.
03
rastrillar, reunir
to gather or move something using a rake or a similar tool
Transitive: to rake sth
Example
He raked the leaves into a big pile in the backyard.
They spent the afternoon raking the leaves into bags for disposal.
04
raspar, arañar
to scratch or scrape something, especially skin, with a sweeping or fast motion
Transitive: to rake the skin
Example
He accidentally raked his arm against the rough surface.
The cat ’s claws raked his leg as it jumped onto his lap.
05
hurgar, rebuscar
to search through something in a quick, disorganized manner
Intransitive: to rake through a space or container
Example
He raked through the drawer looking for his missing keys.
She raked through her bag, trying to find her phone.
06
rastrillar, despejar
to move over something in a smooth, sweeping motion
Intransitive
Example
The wind raked across the plains, bending the tall grass.
Her fingers raked through the sand as she searched for shells.
Rake
01
rastrillo
a gardening tool with metal teeth attached to a long wooden handle, primarily used for gathering dead leaves or marking a spot on the ground
What is a "rake"?
A rake is a gardening tool with a long handle and a set of curved or straight teeth at the end, used for gathering leaves, grass, or other debris from the ground. It is also useful for leveling soil, spreading mulch, or breaking up clumps of material. Rakes come in different designs, including those for lawns, gardens, and yard work, with some being lightweight and others designed for heavy-duty tasks. The tool helps keep outdoor areas clean and tidy by easily collecting and moving materials.
02
inclinación, pendiente
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
03
dandy, mujeriego
a dissolute man in fashionable society
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