smooth out

alisar, aplanar

Quitar pliegues, bultos o asperezas para dejar una superficie lisa y uniforme.

En inglés sencillo: To make a surface flat and even by removing folds, bumps, or rough parts.

• Smooth out the paper before drawing.
• He smoothed the wrinkles out of his shirt.
• Use your hands to smooth out the dough.

Cómo se usa: smooth something out (She smoothed the sheet out with her hands.)

Sinónimos: smooth, flatten, even out

Antónimos: roughen, crumple

Expresiones frecuentes: smooth out wrinkles, smooth out something, smooth out paper

resolver, subsanar, suavizar

Eliminar pequeños problemas o variaciones irregulares para que algo funcione mejor o de forma más estable.

En inglés sencillo: To remove small problems or uneven changes so something works better or more steadily.

• We smoothed out the problems together.
• Monthly payments help smooth out changes in income.
• The team is smoothing out a few difficulties with the new system.

Cómo se usa: smooth something out (We need to smooth these problems out before opening.)

Sinónimos: resolve, iron out, even out

Expresiones frecuentes: smooth out problems, smooth out differences, smooth out something

alisarse, suavizarse

Volverse más liso o regular, con menos bultos, pliegues o cambios bruscos.

En inglés sencillo: To become flat or even, with fewer bumps, folds, or sudden changes.

• The road smooths out after the bridge.
• The wrinkles smoothed out as the fabric dried.
• Keep stirring until the mixture smooths out.

Sinónimos: become smooth, even out

Expresiones frecuentes: smooth out gradually, smooth out naturally