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Arch
01
arco
a curved symmetrical structure that supports the weight above it, used in bridges or buildings
Ejemplos
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is a famous example of a suspension bridge with massive arches.
El Golden Gate Bridge en San Francisco es un famoso ejemplo de un puente colgante con arcos masivos.
The architect designed a breathtaking building with soaring arches that created an open and airy interior space.
El arquitecto diseñó un edificio impresionante con arcos elevados que creaban un espacio interior abierto y aireado.
02
arco
anything with a curved top and parallel sides
Ejemplos
The old stone bridge featured a beautiful arch that spanned the river.
El viejo puente de piedra presentaba un hermoso arco que se extendía sobre el río.
She framed her artwork with an ornate wooden arch that added elegance to the painting.
Ella enmarcó su obra de arte con un arco de madera ornamentado que añadió elegancia a la pintura.
03
arco, puente
the curved part on the bottom of someone's foot
Ejemplos
The podiatrist examined the patient 's arches to determine the cause of their foot pain.
El podólogo examinó los arcos del paciente para determinar la causa de su dolor en el pie.
She bought specialized insoles for her shoes to provide extra support for her flat arches.
Ella compró plantillas especializadas para sus zapatos para proporcionar soporte adicional a sus arcos planos.
04
a passageway beneath a curved masonry structure
Ejemplos
Tourists walked through the arch into the courtyard.
The cathedral 's main arch led to the nave.
to arch
01
arquear, curvar
to form or create an arch or curve, often referring to a graceful or curved shape
Ejemplos
The graceful bridge arched over the tranquil pond, creating a picturesque scene.
El elegante puente se arqueó sobre el estanque tranquilo, creando una escena pintoresca.
He arched his back and stretched to relieve the tension in his muscles.
Él arqueó su espalda y se estiró para aliviar la tensión en sus músculos.
arch
01
displaying a teasing or condescending attitude
Ejemplos
He gave an arch smile after correcting her mistake.
Her tone was arch, as if she knew more than everyone else.
02
pícaro, malicioso
mischievous and playful either on purpose or pretending to be so
Ejemplos
She gave him an arch smile after making the playful comment.
Ella le dirigió una sonrisa pícara después de hacer el comentario juguetón.
With an arch tone, she joked about his forgetfulness.
Con un tono pícaro, bromeó sobre su olvido.
arch-
01
archi-, super-
used to intensify or elevate the meaning of the word, making it more prominent or significant
Ejemplos
He has an arch-nemesis who has been trying to defeat him for years.
Tiene un archienemigo que ha estado intentando derrotarlo durante años.
The archbishop holds a higher position in the church hierarchy.
El arzobispo ocupa una posición más alta en la jerarquía de la iglesia.
