inset

• Sustantivo que designa una pequeña imagen o mapa insertado dentro de uno más grande; un objeto destinado a colocarse dentro de otra cosa; o un trozo de material usado para reforzar o ampliar una prenda.

A noun referring to a small picture or map set within a larger one, an object designed to be placed inside something else, or a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment.

1. Small picture within a larger oneB2formal

   A small image or map placed inside the boundaries of a larger illustration or diagram, often to show detail or a specific location.

   recuadro

   • The map of the city had an inset showing the downtown area in more detail.
   • The technical drawing included an inset of the complex mechanism.
   • The magazine article featured an inset photograph of the author.

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2. Inserted artifactB2formal

   An object that is placed or fitted into something else, such as a piece of material or a component.

   Pieza insertada

   • The wooden box had a velvet inset to protect the jewelry.
   • The door panel was secured with a metal inset.
   • The watch face had a small diamond inset.

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3. Garment reinforcement or enlargementB2formalart

   A piece of fabric sewn into a garment to strengthen it, add decoration, or increase its size.

   Refuerzo o ampliación de prenda

   • The dress had a lace inset at the waistline.
   • She added a fabric inset to make the sleeves wider.
   • The jacket's shoulders had leather insets for durability.

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• Verbo que denota la acción de colocar algo dentro de otra cosa, o insertar un objeto o una parte en un conjunto mayor.

A verb used to indicate the act of placing something into something else, or inserting an object or piece into a larger whole.

verbo irregular

1. Set or place inB2formal

   To set, place, or fix something into a surface or larger object.

   incrustar

   • The jeweler inset the diamond into the ring.
   • They inset a small panel into the wall for the thermostat.
   • The map was inset into the corner of the larger illustration.

   Sinónimosembedfiximplantinlayinsertplaceset

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