Wedge in spanish
Cuña
pronunciation: kunjɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kunjɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
wedge1 = cuña.
Example: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.more:
» be the thin edge of the wedge = ser (sólo) el principio de algo (mucho) peor, haber + que tener cuidado con las consecuencias.
Example: Internet brings a new generation of information services that are the thin edge of the wedge of a radically transformative change in how people will access information.» be the thin end of the wedge = ser (sólo) el principio de algo (mucho) peor, haber + que tener cuidado con las consecuencias.
Example: It's the thin end of the wedge and we need to keep a good eye on it and make sure we do try and keep some control.» drive + a wedge between = dividir, separar, enfrentar.
Example: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.» potato wedge = patata frita en gajo, gajo de patata frita.
Example: I had a hot ham and cheese sandwich and potato wedges there yesterday -- I love that place.» wedge-shaped = en forma de cuña.
Example: The article illustrates book supports developed at the Bodleian Library using units of wedge-shaped foam cut to standard sizes.» wedge shoe = zapato de plataforma.
Example: If you're interested in purchasing a pair of wedge shoes worn by the stars, you won't have to look far.wedge2 = meter a presión, encajar.
Example: A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.