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Anvil
01
yunque, bigornia
a heavy metal block used as a surface for shaping hot materials by hammering
Ejemplos
The blacksmith struck the glowing iron on the anvil.
El herrero golpeó el hierro incandescente en el yunque.
Sparks flew as the blade was shaped against the anvil.
Saltaron chispas mientras la hoja se daba forma contra el yunque.
02
yunque, incus
the middle bone in the chain of three tiny ossicles in the middle ear, located between the hammer and the stirrup
Ejemplos
The anvil transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.
El yunque transmite las vibraciones sonoras del martillo al estribo.
Damage to the anvil can affect hearing clarity.
El daño al yunque puede afectar la claridad auditiva.
