hourglass in Spanish
hourglass in Spanish is reloj de arena, ampolleta, reloj arenoso — hourglass means a timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
hourglass in Spanish
reloj de arena
A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
ampolleta
A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
reloj arenoso
A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
reloj arenáceo
A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
What does "hourglass" mean?
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noun A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
"After each game turn, invert the hourglass to reset the time limit for the next player."
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noun A cursor shape (resembling an hourglass) shown while a computer is processing.
"The screen froze with the hourglass spinning endlessly."
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hourglass in a sentence
- After each game turn, invert the hourglass to reset the time limit for the next player.
- He flipped the hourglass to time the chess move.
- The screen froze with the hourglass spinning endlessly.
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What is "hourglass" in Spanish?
"hourglass" in Spanish is reloj de arena, ampolleta, reloj arenoso. hourglass means: A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
How do you use "hourglass" in a sentence?
Example: "He flipped the hourglass to time the chess move." In Spanish, "hourglass" is reloj de arena, ampolleta, reloj arenoso.
Are there other ways to say "hourglass" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "hourglass": reloj de arena, ampolleta, reloj arenoso, reloj arenáceo.
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