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tablero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blackboard noun A hard, dark writing surface that can be written on with chalk and wiped clean; a chalkboard.
  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • chalkboard noun A dark board, often slate or coated in enamel, used for writing on with chalk.
  • checkerboard noun A square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.
  • leaf noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
  • switchboard noun A panel or system used to connect and route telephone calls.

Senses

tablero is used for these senses in English:

  • board A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
  • board A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
  • chalkboard A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
  • checkerboard A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
  • leaf A flat section used to extend the size of a table.
  • spine board (emergency medicine) A rigid carrying surface for an injured person, designed to prevent the movement of the spine during transportation in order to prevent further damage to it.
  • switchboard (telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.

board — full definition

  1. verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  2. verb To provide or receive regular meals and a place to sleep, usually for payment.
  3. noun A flat, thin piece of wood or similar rigid material.
  4. noun A group of people who officially manage or advise a company or organization.

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