blade

hoja, cuchilla

Parte plana y afilada de una herramienta o arma, que sirve para cortar.

En inglés sencillo: The flat, sharp part of a tool or weapon used for cutting.

• The blade is sharp.
• He replaced the broken blade in his saw.
• Keep your fingers away from the blades.

Expresiones frecuentes: sharp blade, razor blade, knife blade

brillo vocal

Cualidad clara, potente y resonante de una voz al cantar.

En inglés sencillo: A clear, strong, ringing quality in a singing voice.

• His voice has plenty of blade.
• The teacher wanted more blade in her singing.
• Even the quiet notes had blade.

Sinónimos: ring

Expresiones frecuentes: vocal blade, voice with blade

patinar en línea

Desplazarse con patines cuyas ruedas están colocadas en una sola fila.

En inglés sencillo: To move on skates with wheels arranged in a single line.

• We blade in the park.
• She bladed along the river yesterday.
• Do you want to blade with us?

Sinónimos: rollerblade, inline skate

Expresiones frecuentes: blade around town, blade through something, blade with someone

apuñalar

Clavar un cuchillo u otra arma afilada en el cuerpo de alguien.

En inglés sencillo: To push a knife or another sharp weapon into someone.

• He threatened to blade me.
• A gang member bladed him during the fight.
• She feared that someone would blade her.

Cómo se usa: blade someone (The attacker tried to blade him.)

Sinónimos: stab, knife

Expresiones frecuentes: blade someone, blade someone repeatedly