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cobbling

/ˈkɒb.lɪŋ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa el oficio o la profesión del zapatero, que incluye la reparación y la fabricación de calzado., Verbo que significa ensamblar o armar algo de manera tosca o apresurada, a menudo con materiales disponibles o improvisados; también puede referirse a remendar o reparar de forma burda, como zapatos.

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noun

/ˈkɒb.lɪŋ/C2formal
  • esSustantivo que designa el oficio o la profesión del zapatero, que incluye la reparación y la fabricación de calzado.

A noun referring to the trade or craft of a shoemaker, involving the repair and making of shoes.

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  1. Shoemaking tradeB2formal

    The craft or occupation of making or repairing shoes.

    esOficio de zapatero

    • He learned the art of cobbling from his grandfather.
    • Cobbling requires skill and patience to shape leather properly.
    • The old man spent his life cobbling shoes in the village.

    Sinónimosshoe repairingshoemaking

Formas
  • cobblings plural form
  • cobblings' possessive plural form
  • cobbling's possessive singular form

verb

cobble/ˈkɒb.əl/C1formal
  • esVerbo que significa ensamblar o armar algo de manera tosca o apresurada, a menudo con materiales disponibles o improvisados; también puede referirse a remendar o reparar de forma burda, como zapatos.

A verb meaning to roughly assemble or put something together, often hastily or with available materials.

  1. Pave with cobblestonesB2formal

    To cover a road or path with cobblestones.

    esEmpedrar

    • The workers cobbled the old street to preserve its historic look.
    • They decided to cobble the driveway for a rustic appearance.
    • The town square was beautifully cobbled in the 19th century.

    Sinónimospavestone

  2. Repair or mend roughlyB2informal

    To repair or put something together in a rough or makeshift way.

    esRemendar toscamente

    • He cobbled together a solution using spare parts.
    • She cobbled the broken chair with some glue and nails.
    • They cobbled a quick fix for the leaking pipe.

    Sinónimosbodgebotchpatchpatch uprig

Formas
  • cobbled past participle
  • cobbled past simple
  • cobbling present participle
  • cobbles third person singular

Variantes phrasalcobble up