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splice in Spanish

splice in Spanish is empalme, ayustar, empalmar — splice means a join made by weaving or overlapping two ends of rope, cable, or similar material.

splice in Spanish

empalme
noun
(electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between two pieces of wire or cable.
ayustar
verb
empalmar
verb
empalmar
verb
(genetics) To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger RNA, and then join together exons.

What does "splice" mean?

  1. noun A join made by weaving or overlapping two ends of rope, cable, or similar material.
    "The sailor made a neat splice at the end of the line."
  2. verb To join two lengths of rope, film, wire, or similar material together.
    "They spliced the two cables together to extend the cord."
  3. verb In genetics, to remove non-coding sections from RNA and join the remaining pieces together.
    "The cell's machinery splices the pre-mRNA before it leaves the nucleus."

splice in a sentence

  • The sailor made a neat splice at the end of the line.
  • They spliced the two cables together to extend the cord.
  • The editor spliced the scenes together in the final cut.
  • The cell's machinery splices the pre-mRNA before it leaves the nucleus.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "splice" in Spanish?

"splice" in Spanish is empalme, ayustar, empalmar. splice means: A join made by weaving or overlapping two ends of rope, cable, or similar material.

How do you use "splice" in a sentence?

Example: "The sailor made a neat splice at the end of the line." In Spanish, "splice" is empalme, ayustar, empalmar.

Are there other ways to say "splice" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "splice": empalme, ayustar, empalmar.

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