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galvanising

/ˈɡæl.və.naɪ.zɪŋ/

Traducción: Describe algo que impacta o inspira a alguien para actuar con energía, o que provoca una reacción fuerte y movilizadora., Verbo que significa estimular o incitar a alguien a actuar con urgencia, o bien recubrir un metal con una capa protectora de zinc.

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adjective

C1formalbritish/ˈɡæl.və.naɪ.zɪŋ/

Describes something that shocks or excites someone into taking action.

  • 🇪🇸Describe algo que impacta o inspira a alguien para actuar con energía, o que provoca una reacción fuerte y movilizadora.
  1. Thrilling or electrifying C1 formal

    Causing a sudden and intense emotional reaction, as if jolted by electricity; extremely exciting or inspiring.

    • The leader's speech was galvanising, filling the crowd with renewed energy.
    • Her galvanising performance left the audience breathless.
    • The documentary had a galvanising effect on public opinion.

    🇪🇸Electrizante

    Sinónimos: electrifyingenergizingexcitingexhilaratinginspiringinvigoratingrousingstimulatingstirringthrilling

    Antónimos: boringdulltediousunexcitinguninspiring

  • more galvanising comparative form
  • most galvanising superlative form

verb

C1formalcommon/ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/

A verb used to indicate the act of shocking or exciting someone into taking action, or to coat metal with a protective layer of zinc.

  • 🇪🇸Verbo que significa estimular o incitar a alguien a actuar con urgencia, o bien recubrir un metal con una capa protectora de zinc.
  1. Shock into action C1 formal

    To cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them.

    • The tragic event galvanized the community into demanding change.
    • Her passionate speech galvanized the audience to volunteer.
    • The report galvanized the government into implementing new policies.

    🇪🇸Sacudir a la acción

    Sinónimos: electrifyimpeljoltprodrousespurstartlestir

    Antónimos: demoralizedeterdiscouragedisheartendissuade

  2. Coat with metal C2 formal technical

    To cover iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc to prevent rust.

    • The factory galvanizes steel beams for construction projects.
    • Galvanized pipes are more resistant to corrosion.
    • They used galvanized metal for the outdoor fence.

    🇪🇸Galvanizar

    Sinónimos: electroplateplatezinc

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  • galvanising present participle
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  • galvanises third person singular
  • galvanizes third person singular