barrow

carretilla, carro de mano

Vehículo pequeño que se empuja o se tira a mano para transportar cosas.

En inglés sencillo: A small vehicle that you push or pull by hand to carry things.

• He pushed the barrow across the garden.
• She sold apples from a barrow.
• The workers loaded two barrows with soil.

Sinónimos: handcart, cart

Expresiones frecuentes: push a barrow, market barrow, loaded barrow

túmulo

Montículo de tierra y piedras construido sobre una tumba antigua o un conjunto de tumbas.

En inglés sencillo: A pile of earth and stones built over an ancient grave or group of graves.

• An ancient barrow stood in the field.
• Archaeologists found bones beneath the barrow.
• These barrows were built thousands of years ago.

Sinónimos: burial mound, tumulus

Expresiones frecuentes: burial barrow, ancient barrow, round barrow

colina

Elevación pequeña del terreno.

En inglés sencillo: A small hill.

• A grassy barrow rose above the village.
• They climbed the barrow before sunset.
• She could see two barrows across the valley.

Sinónimos: hill

Expresiones frecuentes: grassy barrow, high barrow

cesta para escurrir sal

Cesta tejida con varillas que se usa para dejar escurrir el agua de la sal.

En inglés sencillo: A basket made from woven sticks, used to let water drain out of salt.

• The wet salt was placed in a barrow.
• Water drained through the sides of the barrow.
• The salt makers filled several barrows that morning.

Expresiones frecuentes: salt barrow, wicker barrow