NOMBRE | event | remolino, torbellino, vorágine, vórtice | a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) |
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act | remolino, giro, vuelta | the act of rotating in a circle or spiral | |
shape | remolino, convolución, voluta, vórtice | the shape of something rotating rapidly | |
phenomenon | remolino, torbellino | a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth | |
event | remolino, contracorriente, revesa | a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself | |
body | remolino | a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat |
Sentido | A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides). | |
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Sinónimos | torbellino, vorágine, vórtice | |
Específico | Caribdis | (Greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from Scylla |
General | corriente, flujo | A steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) |
Inglés | whirlpool, vortex, maelstrom | |
Catalán | maelstrom, re- molí, remolí, vòrtex, xuclador | |
Verbos | arremolinarse, girar, remolinear | Flow in a circular current, of liquids / liquids |
Sentido | The act of rotating in a circle or spiral. | |
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Sinónimos | giro, vuelta | |
General | rotación | The act of rotating as if on an axis |
Inglés | gyration, whirling | |
Catalán | gir, rotació | |
Verbos | arremolinarse, arremolinar, girar, remolinear | Turn in a twisting or spinning motion |
enrollarse, enrollar, girar | To wind or move in a spiral course | |
girar, narrar, rotar | revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis |
Sentido | The shape of something rotating rapidly. | |
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Sinónimos | convolución, voluta, vórtice | |
Inglés | whirl, swirl, vortex, convolution | |
Catalán | remolí | |
Verbos | arremolinarse, arremolinar, girar, remolinear | Turn in a twisting or spinning motion |
arremolinarse, girar, remolinear | Flow in a circular current, of liquids / liquids | |
girar, narrar, rotar | revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | |
girar, hacer girar, rotar | Cause to spin |
Sentido | A more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth. | |
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Sinónimo | torbellino | |
General | vendaval | A storm consisting of violent winds |
Inglés | whirlwind | |
Catalán | mànega, remolí de vent, remolí, terbolí |
Sentido | A miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself. | |
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Sinónimos | contracorriente, revesa | |
General | corriente, flujo | A steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) |
Inglés | eddy, twist | |
Verbos | arremolinarse, girar, remolinear | Flow in a circular current, of liquids / liquids |
Sentido | A tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat. | |
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General | cabello, pelo | A covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head) |
Inglés | cowlick |
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