Hone in spanish
Piedra de afilar
pronunciation: piedɹ̩ɑdeɑfilɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: piedɹ̩ɑdeɑfilɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
hone1 = afilar.
Example: When sharpening a drill bit, never hone the outside edge or circumference of the bit.hone2 = perfeccionar, afinar, poner a punto.
Example: libraries are moving beyond their traditional job as book repository and branching into electronic networks, while still honing their traditional roles as educators and guides.more:
» hone + skill = perfeccionar una habilidad.
Example: It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and give them tools for rigorous analysis of critical problems.» well-honed = bien pulido, bien elaborado, bien afinado, bien ensayado, bien perfilado.
Example: But Bill Clinton and George Bush act like a team, a pair of touring comedians with a well-honed act.