metal

/meˈtal/, [meˈt̪al]

metal

Examples

Los platos de madera son más ligeros que los platos de metal, pero los platos de papel son los más ligeros.

The wooden plates are lighter than the metal plates, but the paper plates are the lightest.

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Tengo una mesa de metal.

I have a metal table.

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El tazón de metal es caro.

The metal bowl is expensive.

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El metal se contrae al enfriarse.

Metal contracts when cooled.

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El níquel es un metal duro y de color blanco plateado.

Nickel is a hard, silver-white metal.

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Soy bastante fuerte para llevar esas pesadas cajas de metal.

I'm strong enough to carry those heavy metal boxes.

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Hay cuatro tachos de basura en la escuela: uno para papel, otro para plástico y otros dos para vidrio y metal.

There are four trash cans in the school: one for paper, one for plastic, and two more for glass and metal.

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Es una caja de metal.

It's a metal box.

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El ácido corroyó el metal.

The acid ate into the metal.

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El hierro es el metal más útil.

Iron is the most useful metal.

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El escultor dijo que la obra representaba una ventana al cielo, pero a mí me parecía un trozo de metal retorcido y sin sentido.

The sculptor said the work represented a window to the sky, but to me it looked like a senseless twisted piece of metal.

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El plomo es un metal.

Lead is a metal.

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Vendemos platos de metal, papel, y madera.

We sell metal, paper, and wooden plates.

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¿Esto está hecho de madera o de metal?

Is it made of wood or metal?

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¿El mercurio es verdaderamente un metal?

Is mercury really a metal?

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¿Cómo sería manejar un auto sin un doom metal?

What would driving a car be without doom metal?

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El óxido se está comiendo poco a poco las partes de metal.

Rust is gradually eating into the metal parts.

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El aluminio es un metal.

Aluminium is a metal.

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Las monedas son de metal.

The coins are metal.

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El hierro es un metal útil.

Iron is a useful metal.

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