hoop

aro

Anillo grande hecho de metal, madera, plástico u otro material.

En inglés sencillo: A large ring made of metal, wood, plastic, or another material.

• She rolled a hoop across the grass.
• The dog jumped through the hoop.
• He threw the ball through the basketball hoop.

Sinónimos: ring

Expresiones frecuentes: plastic hoop, basketball hoop, hoop earrings

aro, arco

Pieza curva o circular que sostiene una estructura, como una tienda de campaña.

En inglés sencillo: A curved or circular strip that supports a structure such as a tent.

• A metal hoop supports the tent.
• We fitted the canvas over the hoops.
• One broken hoop made the awning sag.

Sinónimos: rib, supporting ring

Expresiones frecuentes: tent hoop, metal hoop, supporting hoop

poner aros, enzunchar

Asegurar algo rodeándolo con bandas circulares resistentes.

En inglés sencillo: To fasten something with strong circular bands.

• They hoop the barrel with steel bands.
• The cooper hooped three casks yesterday.
• We must hoop these wooden barrels before filling them.

Sinónimos: band, bind

Expresiones frecuentes: hoop a barrel, hoop a cask