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Brush
01
cepillo
an object that has hair or thin pieces of plastic or wood attached to a handle that we use for making our hair tidy
Ejemplos
I usually use a brush with natural bristles to distribute oils in my hair.
Normalmente uso un cepillo con cerdas naturales para distribuir los aceites en mi cabello.
She used a brush to smooth out the knots in her hair.
Ella usó un cepillo para alisar los nudos en su cabello.
02
cepillo
a tool with a handle and a group of hair or thin pieces of plastic, etc. connected to it, used for cleaning
Ejemplos
She used a brush to sweep away the dust from the shelves.
Ella usó un cepillo para barrer el polvo de los estantes.
Tom diligently scrubbed the grime off his shoes using a stiff-bristled brush.
Tom fregó diligentemente la suciedad de sus zapatos con un cepillo de cerdas duras.
03
brocha
an object that consists of stiff hair or a man-made substitute attached to a handle, used for painting
04
cepillado, acción de cepillar
the act of brushing your hair
05
roce, rozamiento
a very close yet incomplete or brief experience or encounter with a person or thing
06
escaramuza, roce
a minor short-term fight
07
cepillado, cepillado de dientes
the act of brushing your teeth
08
matorral, arbusto
a dense growth of bushes
09
contacto, roce
contact with something dangerous or undesirable
10
cola tupida, cola en cepillo
a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
11
escobilla, carbón
conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
to brush
01
cepillar(se)
to use a tool to arrange or tidy up your hair
Transitive: to brush hair of fur
Ejemplos
She brushes her hair every morning to make it smooth and neat.
Ella cepilla su cabello todas las mañanas para dejarlo suave y ordenado.
He brushes his hair before leaving the house to remove tangles and create a polished look.
Él se cepilla el pelo antes de salir de casa para eliminar enredos y crear un aspecto pulido.
02
cepillar
to use a toothbrush to clean and remove plaque or food particles from the teeth and gums
Transitive: to brush teeth
Ejemplos
He brushes his teeth every morning and night to keep them clean.
Él cepilla sus dientes todas las mañanas y noches para mantenerlos limpios.
She forgot to brush her teeth before going to bed.
Ella olvidó cepillarse los dientes antes de irse a la cama.
03
rozar, pasar ligeramente
to make a soft, light contact with something, usually by quickly passing over it
Transitive: to brush sth
Ejemplos
His hand brushed the surface of the table as he reached for the book.
Su mano rozó la superficie de la mesa mientras alcanzaba el libro.
The cat ’s fur brushed my leg as it passed by.
El pelaje del gato rozó mi pierna al pasar.
04
rozar, pasar rápidamente
to move quickly and without much care
Intransitive: to brush somewhere
Ejemplos
He brushed past me in the crowded hallway without saying a word.
Él me rozó en el pasillo lleno de gente sin decir una palabra.
The leaves brushed across the ground as the wind picked up.
Las hojas rozaban el suelo mientras el viento aumentaba.
05
quitar, alejar
to quickly push something away using your hand in a swift motion
Transitive: to brush sth somewhere
Ejemplos
He brushed the fly off his arm with a quick swipe.
Él quitó la mosca de su brazo con un rápido movimiento.
She brushed the crumbs from the table before setting the plates down.
Ella barrió las migajas de la mesa antes de colocar los platos.
06
cepillar, aplicar con un cepillo
to spread a liquid onto a surface using a brush
Transitive: to brush a liquid over a surface | to brush a liquid onto a surface
Ejemplos
She brushed oil onto the pan before adding the vegetables.
Ella cepilló aceite en la sartén antes de agregar las verduras.
The chef brushed butter over the bread to give it a golden crust.
El chef untó mantequilla sobre el pan para darle una corteza dorada.
Árbol Léxico
brushlike
brushy
underbrush
brush
