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to defer
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deference
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deferential
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iniquitous
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iniquity
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confection
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confectionery
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to imperil
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imperious
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machination
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machinery
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machinist
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votary
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votive
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to apprehend
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apprehensive
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to fuse
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fusible
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orthopedics
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orthopedist
to defer
to defer
Verbo
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(posponer)

(posponer)

aplazar

to postpone to a later time

example
Ejemplo
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The meeting was deferred to next week due to the chairman's unexpected absence.
Due to technical issues, the launch of the new software was deferred by a month.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
deference
Sustantivo
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d
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deferencia

deferencia

a polite and respectful expression, either through words or actions, that shows high regard or esteem for someone

deferential
Adjetivo
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d
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ɛ
f
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ɜ
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ʃ
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deferente

deferente

showing respect and esteem toward someone, especially a superior

iniquitous
Adjetivo
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n
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perverso

perverso

extremely unfair or morally wrong, often seen as sinful

iniquity
Sustantivo
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n
n
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iniquidad

iniquidad

behavior that is morally wrong or sinful

confection
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
f
f
e
ɛ
c
k
t
ʃ
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ə
n
n
confección

confección

the process of combining various ingredients to produce something, often a medicine or drink

confectionery
confectionery
Sustantivo
c
k
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ə
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n
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f
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c
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(golosinas)

(golosinas)

dulces

a collection of sweet items, such as candies, chocolates, and baked goods, usually made with sugar or other sweeteners

What is "confectionery"?

Confectionery refers to a diverse range of sweet food items that are typically made with sugar, chocolate, and other sweeteners. It includes a wide variety of treats, such as candies, chocolates, pastries, and baked goods. Confectionery is often associated with celebrations and special occasions, and is a popular gift item. It can be made with a variety of ingredients, including fruit, nuts, and spices, and can come in many different forms, such as hard candies, gummies, truffles, cakes, and cookies. Confectionery is often beautifully packaged and presented to enhance its appeal and is widely available in grocery stores, specialty stores, and online retailers around the world. Confectionery is enjoyed by people of all ages and is a beloved part of many cultural celebrations and traditions. However, it is important to consume confectionery in moderation as it is often high in sugar and calories and can contribute to health issues such as obesity and tooth decay.

to imperil
to imperil
Verbo
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p
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r
r
i
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l
l
poner en peligro

poner en peligro

to endanger a person or thing

Información Gramatical:

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imperious
Adjetivo
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m
m
p
p
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r
r
iou
s
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imperioso

imperioso

having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience

machination
Sustantivo
m
m
a
æ
ch
k
i
ə
n
n
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
maquinación

maquinación

a hidden plan, often with a harmful intent

machinery
Sustantivo
m
m
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ʃ
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n
e
ɜ
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maquinaria

maquinaria

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

machinist
Sustantivo
m
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ʃ
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n
i
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maquinista

maquinista

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

votary
Sustantivo
v
v
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t
t
a
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r
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devoto

devoto

an individual who is devoted to a religious life through solemn commitments or vows

votive
Adjetivo
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v
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t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
votivo

votivo

offered or dedicated as an expression of a wish or vow.

to apprehend
to apprehend
Verbo
a
æ
pp
p
r
r
e
ɪ
h
h
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(aprehender)

(aprehender)

detener

to arrest someone

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
apprehensive
apprehensive
Adjetivo
a
æ
pp
p
r
r
e
i
h
h
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ɛ
n
n
s
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ɪ
v
v
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aprensivo

aprensivo

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

to fuse
to fuse
Verbo
f
f
u
ju
s
z
e
fusionar

fusionar

to combine different elements or substances

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
fusible
Adjetivo
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f
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ju
s
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b
b
ə
l
l
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fusible

fusible

able to be melted or combined when subjected to heat

orthopedics
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ortopedia

ortopedia

the branch of medicine that is concerned with bones and muscles, and their diseases and injuries

What is "orthopedics"?

Orthopedics is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of bone and muscle disorders and injuries. Specialists in this field treat conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons of the body. They provide care for a wide range of issues, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, spinal deformities, and conditions present at birth. Orthopedics involves both surgical and non-surgical treatments, such as medications, physical therapy, braces, and orthotic devices, to improve mobility, ease pain, and restore function to the skeletal system.

orthopedist
Sustantivo
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ortopedista

ortopedista

a doctor specializing in the treatment and correction of bones and muscles, especially the issues and deformities in children's skeletal systems

Who is an "orthopedist"?

An orthopedist, also known as an orthopedic surgeon, is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions and injuries related to the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. Orthopedists treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, sports injuries, arthritis, spinal disorders, and deformities one is born with. They may use a variety of treatment methods, such as medications, physical therapy, injections, and surgical procedures, to relieve pain and help patients regain function and mobility. Orthopedists work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists, to provide thorough care for their patients.

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