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to strip
01
desvestir, desnudar
to remove one's own clothes
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Feeling the warmth of the sun, she decided to strip and enjoy the beach in her swimsuit.
Sintiendo el calor del sol, decidió desvestirse y disfrutar de la playa en su traje de baño.
After the workout, he wanted to cool down, so he began to strip and change into fresh clothes.
Después del entrenamiento, quería refrescarse, así que comenzó a desvestirse y cambiarse a ropa fresca.
02
desvestir, desnudar
to take off someone else's clothes
Transitive: to strip sb
Ejemplos
In the locker room, teammates playfully stripped each other after the game.
En el vestuario, los compañeros de equipo se desnudaron juguetonamente después del partido.
The police stripped the suspect of his clothing as part of the search procedure.
La policía despojó al sospechoso de su ropa como parte del procedimiento de búsqueda.
03
quitar
to remove something of a covering, coating, or layer
Transitive: to strip a surface | to strip a covering or layer from sth
Ejemplos
After years of wear, they decided to strip the deck and apply a fresh coat of stain.
Después de años de desgaste, decidieron quitar la cubierta y aplicar una nueva capa de tinte.
DIY enthusiasts often use sandpaper and heat guns to strip wooden surfaces.
Los entusiastas del bricolaje a menudo usan papel de lija y pistolas de calor para quitar las superficies de madera.
04
despojar, privar
to take away someone's possessions or assets
Ditransitive: to strip sb of a possession
Ejemplos
In some cases, a court order may strip a parent of custody rights.
En algunos casos, una orden judicial puede despojar a un padre de los derechos de custodia.
Thieves attempted to strip the unsuspecting tourist of their valuables in the crowded market.
Los ladrones intentaron despojar al turista desprevenido de sus objetos de valor en el mercado abarrotado.
05
pelar, desnudar
to remove the insulation or protective covering from wire
Transitive: to strip a wire
Ejemplos
The electrician carefully stripped the wires before connecting them to the electrical outlet.
El electricista peló cuidadosamente los cables antes de conectarlos al enchufe eléctrico.
It 's important to strip the wires evenly to ensure proper electrical conductivity.
Es importante pelar los cables uniformemente para garantizar una conductividad eléctrica adecuada.
06
ordeñar a fondo, ordeñar completamente
to thoroughly milk a cow to extract all the available milk
Transitive: to strip a cow
Ejemplos
The experienced farmer knew how to strip a cow efficiently, ensuring that no milk was wasted.
El agricultor experimentado sabía cómo ordeñar una vaca de manera eficiente, asegurándose de que no se desperdiciara leche.
Before returning the cows to the pasture, the dairy farmer would strip each one to collect the remaining milk.
Antes de devolver las vacas al pasto, el lechero ordeñaba a cada una para recoger la leche restante.
07
separar, extraer
to separate or remove specific substances or elements from a mixture
Transitive: to strip a substance from a mixture
Ejemplos
The distillation process was used to strip ethanol from the fermentation mixture.
El proceso de destilación se utilizó para separar el etanol de la mezcla de fermentación.
Chemical engineers employ various techniques to strip contaminants from industrial wastewater.
Los ingenieros químicos emplean diversas técnicas para eliminar los contaminantes de las aguas residuales industriales.
08
dañar, estropear
to damage the threads or teeth of screws, gearwheels, or other mechanical components
Transitive: to strip a screw
Ejemplos
The mechanic accidentally stripped the screw while trying to tighten it.
El mecánico accidentalmente destrozó el tornillo mientras intentaba apretarlo.
Be careful not to over-torque the bolts, as it may strip the threads.
Ten cuidado de no apretar demasiado los tornillos, ya que podría dañar las roscas.
09
deshojar, quitar
to remove the cured leaves from the stalks of the tobacco plant
Transitive: to strip cured tobacco leaves
Ejemplos
During the tobacco harvest, workers carefully strip the cured leaves from the stalks to prepare them for drying.
Durante la cosecha de tabaco, los trabajadores deshojan cuidadosamente las hojas curadas de los tallos para prepararlas para el secado.
After the leaves are stripped, they are sorted based on size, color, and quality.
Después de que las hojas son despojadas, se clasifican según el tamaño, el color y la calidad.
10
despojar, vaciar
to clear out or empty a space of its contents
Transitive: to strip a space of contents
Ejemplos
Before selling the house, they stripped the bedrooms of their beds, dressers, and nightstands.
Antes de vender la casa, despojaron los dormitorios de sus camas, cómodas y mesitas de noche.
As part of the renovation project, the restaurant owners decided to strip the dining area of its tables, chairs, and decorations.
Como parte del proyecto de renovación, los dueños del restaurante decidieron despojar el comedor de sus mesas, sillas y decoraciones.
Strip
01
tira
a series of illustrations or drawings that together tell a story, typically in a newspaper or comic book
Ejemplos
The Sunday paper featured a new comic strip.
He collected vintage strips from the 1940s.
02
a long, narrow piece of land
Ejemplos
The farmer planted a strip of corn along the field edge.
The worker placed a reflective strip on the road.
03
an artifact or object consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
Ejemplos
The technician inserted a strip into the machine.
He examined the strip for signs of damage.
04
a simple airfield lacking standard airport facilities
Ejemplos
Weather conditions made the strip difficult to use.
Remote villages often rely on a dirt strip for flights.
05
a performance in which a dancer gradually removes clothing, often to music, as entertainment
Ejemplos
The club featured a nightly strip for its patrons.
She watched the strip from the front row.
06
a thin piece of wood, metal, or other material, usually long and narrow
Ejemplos
The carpenter cut a strip of wood for the frame.
A strip of metal reinforced the edge of the box.
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