Plumb in spanish
pronunciation: soʊndeɑɹ̩ part of speech: adjective, noun, verb
plumb1 = plomada, plomo. [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia]
Example: Your ax can serve as a plumb to determine the tree's natural lean.more:
» be off plumb = estar desnivelado, no estar a plomo. [También se usa be out of plumb con el mismo significado]
Example: The building was nine inches off plumb and was jacked back into position incrementally over a period of one year.» be out of plumb = estar desnivelado, no estar a plomo. [También se usa be off plumb con el mismo significado]
Example: Installing opening windows out of plumb (out of level), will make them hard to open and close, and may affect their ability to seal well.» be plumb = estar a plomo. [Se usa generalmente para indicar que algo está a nivel o nivelado]
Example: The plumb bob or plumb line employs the law of gravity to establish what is 'plumb' (that is, what is exactly vertical, or true).» plumb bob = plomada, plomo.
Example: The plumb bob or plumb line employs the law of gravity to establish what is 'plumb' (that is, what is exactly vertical, or true).» plumb in the middle (of) = justo en el centro (de), justo en el medio (de), en el mismo centro (de).
Example: The best known is probably Yellowstone National Park, in Wyoming, just about plumb in the middle of the continent.» plumb line = plomada, plomo.
Example: The plumb bob or plumb line employs the law of gravity to establish what is 'plumb' (that is, what is exactly vertical, or true).plumb2 = calibrar, sondear, clarificar, esclarecer. [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia]
Example: He had taught her that only by plumbing the dark side of life could she understand her own existence.more:
» plumb + the depths of = medir la profundidad de Algo, sondear, dilucidar, averiguar el límite de Algo, poner a prueba.
Example: The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.plumb3 = instalar la fontanería, hacer la instalación de la fontanería. [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia]
Example: Here's how to plumb the bathroom yourself and save at least $1000 on plumbing costs.