1noun
entorch
Definiciones
- 1.A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.
- 2.A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.
- 3.A similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material; specifically, a pole with a lamp at one end.
Traducciones
- callanterna
- frlanterne
- ittorcia
- deTaschenlampe
- ruфона́рик
Ejemplos
esLlevar una pequeña linterna en tu bolsillo puede llegar a ser útil.
enHaving a small flashlight in your pocket may come in handy.
esHay linternas que no necesitan pilas. Unas se cargan agitándolas, otras girando una manivela y otras apretando repetidas veces una palanca.
enThere are torches that do not need batteries. Some are charged by shaking them, some by cranking a handle and others by repeatedly pressing a lever.