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lista

Conjunto de nombres, palabras o cosas escritos o dichos uno tras otro.

En inglés sencillo: A set of names, words, or things written or said one after another.

• Milk is on my list.
• She made a list of everyone coming.
• Have you checked the shopping list?

Cómo se usa: list of something (I made a list of things to buy.)

Expresiones frecuentes: shopping list, list of names, make a list, list of members

lista

Conjunto de datos que una computadora guarda en un orden determinado.

En inglés sencillo: A collection of data items that a computer stores in a particular order.

• The list contains three numbers.
• This function returns an empty list.
• The program sorts the list before printing it.

Expresiones frecuentes: empty list, list of values, linked list

enumerar, listar

Decir o escribir varios nombres o cosas uno tras otro.

En inglés sencillo: To write or say several names or things one after another.

• Please list your hobbies.
• The menu lists all the ingredients.
• She listed three reasons for leaving.

Sinónimos: enumerate

Expresiones frecuentes: list the names, list your reasons, list the ingredients, list the items

escorarse

Inclinarse un barco hacia un lado.

En inglés sencillo: If a ship does this, it leans to one side.

• The ship began to list.
• Our boat listed to port after the collision.
• The damaged vessel was listing badly.

Cómo se usa: list to one side (The boat began to list to one side.)

Sinónimos: tilt, lean

Expresiones frecuentes: list to port, list to starboard

recubrir con tiras

Cubrir algo o adornar sus bordes con tiras de tela.

En inglés sencillo: To cover or edge something with strips of cloth.

• The carpenter will list the door.
• They listed the edges with cloth.
• She used wool strips to list the boards.

Cómo se usa: list something with something (They listed the door with strips of wool.)

Expresiones frecuentes: list a door, list with cloth