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Billet
01
alojamiento
temporary accommodations for soldiers, often in civilian homes
Ejemplos
The soldiers were given billets in nearby civilian homes during the war.
A los soldados se les asignaron alojamientos en casas civiles cercanas durante la guerra.
After a long day of training, they returned to their billets for rest.
Después de un largo día de entrenamiento, regresaron a sus alojamientos para descansar.
Old useEjemplos
During the war, soldiers often sent billets to their loved ones back home.
Durante la guerra, los soldados a menudo enviaban billetes a sus seres queridos en casa.
She smiled as she read the billet he had sent her earlier that morning.
Ella sonrió mientras leía el billet que él le había enviado esa misma mañana.
03
tronco, bloque
a large, solid block or length of wood
Ejemplos
The carpenter shaped a billet of oak into a sturdy table leg.
El carpintero dio forma a un billet de roble en una pata de mesa resistente.
The fireplace was stocked with billets of wood for the winter nights.
La chimenea estaba abastecida con troncos de madera para las noches de invierno.
3.1
tocho, lingote
a piece of metal, usually prepared for shaping or refining in manufacturing
Ejemplos
The steel factory produced billets that were later shaped into beams.
La fábrica de acero produjo tochos que luego se moldearon en vigas.
After smelting, the metal was poured into billets for processing.
Después de la fundición, el metal se vertió en tochos para su procesamiento.
04
billetes
decorative elements used in medieval architecture, especially in Romanesque designs
Ejemplos
The cathedral ’s arches were decorated with rows of billets in the Norman style.
Los arcos de la catedral estaban decorados con hileras de billetas en estilo normando.
Each column was intricately carved, with billets forming part of the design.
Cada columna estaba intrincadamente tallada, con billetas formando parte del diseño.
05
billete, pieza heráldica
a shape used in heraldic designs, symbolizing strength or nobility
Ejemplos
The family crest featured a silver billet on a red background.
El escudo familiar presentaba un billet plateado sobre un fondo rojo.
The knight 's shield displayed three golden billets, symbolizing his achievements.
El escudo del caballero mostraba tres billetes dorados, simbolizando sus logros.
to billet
01
alojar, acuartelar
to provide lodging, especially for military personnel, typically in civilian homes or non-military facilities
Transitive: to billet sb | to billet sb somewhere
Ejemplos
The commander billeted the soldiers in local homes during the campaign.
El comandante alojó a los soldados en casas locales durante la campaña.
Refugees were billeted in community centers after the disaster.
Los refugiados fueron alojados en centros comunitarios después del desastre.
Árbol Léxico
billet
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