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knot

/nɒt/
B1 · Intermediate★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

un lugar donde una cuerda o hilo está atado formando un lazo o una bola.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

¿Puedes ayudarme a desatar este nudo en mi cordón del zapato?

Hizo un nudo fuerte para mantener el bote en el muelle.

Full Definition

A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.

Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.

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knottedknottingunknot