espiga

f.

1 ear.

2 herringbone.

3 peg (pieza) (de madera).

4 spike, ear of grain, ear.

5 tenon.

6 capstan, capstan of the tape recorder.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: espigar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: espigar.

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espiga

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) spike; (de trigo) ear

2 (de tejido) herringbone

3 (clavija) peg, pin

4 (de cuchillo) tang; (de tornillo) bolt; (de clavo) shank

5 (de campana) clapper

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noun f.

ear

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SF

1) (Bot) [de trigo] ear; [de flores] spike

2) (Téc) [gen] spigot; [de pestillo] shaft; [de cuchillo, herramienta] tang

3) (=badajo) clapper

4) (Mil) fuse

5) (Náut) masthead

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femenino

1)

a) (Agr, Bot) (de trigo) ear, spike; (de flores) spike

b) (diseño) espiguilla

2) (Tec) (clavo - de madera) peg; (- de metal) pin, brad

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= tenon, ear, tang.

Ex. German, Scandinavian, and probably Italian presses, on the other hand, had no cap, and the head was adjusted by the insertion of packing both above and below the head tenons.

Ex. Maize weevil adults emerged from 15.6% of all ears tested.

Ex. Many of the earlier swords and daggers had a narrow tang to which a hilt was rivetted.

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* en espiga = herringbone.

* espiga de la somera = head tenon.

* unir mediante espigas = tenon.

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femenino

1)

a) (Agr, Bot) (de trigo) ear, spike; (de flores) spike

b) (diseño) espiguilla

2) (Tec) (clavo - de madera) peg; (- de metal) pin, brad

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= tenon, ear, tang.

Ex: German, Scandinavian, and probably Italian presses, on the other hand, had no cap, and the head was adjusted by the insertion of packing both above and below the head tenons.

Ex: Maize weevil adults emerged from 15.6% of all ears tested.

Ex: Many of the earlier swords and daggers had a narrow tang to which a hilt was rivetted.

* en espiga = herringbone.

* espiga de la somera = head tenon.

* unir mediante espigas = tenon.

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espiga

feminine

A

1 (Agr, Bot) (de trigo) ear, spike; (de flores) spike

2 (diseño) espiguilla

B (Tec)

1 (en una ensambladura) tenon

2 (de una herramienta) tang

3 (clavo — de madera) peg; (— de metal) pin, brad

C (badajo) clapper, tongue

D (Náut) masthead

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Del verbo espigar: (conjugate espigar)

espiga es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
espiga    
espigar
espiga sustantivo femenino (Agr, Bot) (de trigo) ear, spike;
(de flores) spike
espiga sustantivo femenino
1 (de trigo) ear
2 Téc peg, pin
'espiga' also found in these entries:
English:
ear
- spike

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espiga nf

1. [de cereal] ear;

Bot [de flores] spike

2. [en telas] herringbone

3. [pieza] [de madera] peg;

[de hierro] pin

4. [de espada] tang

5. Náut masthead

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espiga

f BOT ear, spike;

dibujo de espiga herringbone

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espiga nf

1) : ear (of wheat)

2) : spike (of flowers)

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espiga n (de trigo) ear