sandblast

• Sustantivo que designa una ráfaga o corriente de viento que arrastra arena, frecuente en desiertos o zonas costeras.

A noun referring to a blast or gust of wind that carries sand, often occurring in deserts or coastal areas.

1. Sand-laden wind blastC1formal

   A strong gust of wind that carries sand, often occurring in deserts or coastal areas.

   Ráfaga de viento con arena

   • The sandblast from the desert storm made it impossible to see.
   • They took shelter from the intense sandblast behind a dune.
   • The ancient ruins were eroded by centuries of sandblasts.

• Verbo que significa limpiar, alisar o grabar una superficie tratándola con arena u otro material abrasivo a alta presión.

A verb meaning to clean, smooth, or engrave a surface by blasting it with sand or other abrasive material under high pressure.

1. Clean or shape with sandB2formal

   To clean, smooth, or carve a surface by shooting a stream of sand or other abrasive material at it using high-pressure air.

   limpiar o dar forma con chorro de arena

   • The workers sandblasted the old paint off the building's exterior.
   • He sandblasted the metal railing to remove the rust.
   • They sandblasted the stone to reveal its original texture.

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