burrs

[US]/[bɜːrz]/
[UK]/[bɜːrz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. plantas espinosas o sus vainas de semillas; una cáscara espinosa que se adhiere al pelaje o a la ropa
v. volverse entrelazado en espinas

Phrases & Collocations

sticky burrs

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pull out burrs

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full of burrs

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burrs on coat

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burr-covered ground

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removing burrs

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burr weed

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burr-filled area

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caught burrs

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burrs and thorns

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Example Sentences

the dog picked up burrs in the tall grass.

El perro recogió espinas en la hierba alta.

we carefully removed the burrs from her coat.

nosotros cuidadosamente quitamos las espinas de su abrigo.

the field was covered in nasty burrs.

el campo estaba cubierto de espinas desagradables.

be careful of burrs when hiking in the woods.

ten cuidado con las espinas cuando camines en el bosque.

the burrs clung to my socks and were hard to remove.

las espinas se aferraron a mis calcetines y fueron difíciles de quitar.

he pulled a burr from her hair with tweezers.

él arrancó una espinilla de su cabello con pinzas.

the burrs were a nuisance on our walk.

las espinas fueron una molestia en nuestro paseo.

we avoided the area known for its burrs.

nosotros evitamos el área conocida por sus espinas.

the burrs got stuck in the sheep's wool.

las espinas se quedaron atrapadas en la lana de la oveja.

she bought clothes that wouldn't attract burrs.

ella compró ropa que no atraería espinas.

the children were warned about the burrs in the yard.

los niños fueron advertidos sobre las espinas en el jardín.

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