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   Shoul·der

   /ˈSHōldər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the upper joint of the human arm and the part of the body between this and the neck: "I was carrying a bag over my shoulder"
   • ▪ (in quadrupeds) the joint of the upper forelimb and the adjacent part of the back.
   • ▪ the part of a bird or insect at which the wing is attached.
   • ▪ a large cut of meat from the upper foreleg and shoulder blade of an animal: "a shoulder of lamb"
   • ▪ a part of a garment covering the shoulder: "a jacket with padded shoulders"
   • ▪ the upper part of the back and arms: "a tall youth with broad shoulders"
   • ▪ the human shoulders regarded as bearing responsibility or hardship or providing strength: "all accounts place the blame squarely on his shoulders"
   • 2. a part of something resembling a shoulder in shape, position, or function: "the shoulder of a pulley"
   • ▪ a point at which a steep slope descends from a plateau or highland area: "the shoulder of the hill sloped down"
   • 3. a paved strip alongside a road for stopping on in an emergency.

   verb

   • 1. put (something heavy) over one's shoulder or shoulders to carry: "we shouldered our crippling backpacks and set off slowly up the hill"
   • ▪ take on (a burden or responsibility): "she shouldered the blame for the incident" Similar take ontake on oneselfundertakeacceptassumebearcarrysupportsustainbe responsible for
   • 2. push (someone or something) out of one's way with one's shoulder: "she shouldered him brusquely aside" Similar pushshovethrustpropeljostleelbowforcecrowdprodpokenudgeknockrambulldozesweepbundlehustlehurryrushmanhandle
   • ▪ move by shouldering someone or something out of one's way: "he shouldered past a woman with a baby"

   Word Origin Old Englishsculdor, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch schouder and German Schulter.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › ingles-espanol › shoulderSHOULDER | traducir al español - Cambridge Dictionary

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   traducir SHOULDER: hombro, paleta, arcén, echarse al hombro, empujar, abrir paso a empujones, hombro [masculine…. Más información en el diccionario inglés-español.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › es › diccionarioSHOULDER | significado en inglés - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SHOULDER Significado, definición, qué es SHOULDER: 1. one of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck that join the arms to the rest of the…. Aprender más.

4. www.wordreference.com › es › translationshoulder - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com

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   shoulder n (cut of meat) paleta nf : We're having shoulder of lamb for dinner tonight. Hoy vamos a cenar paleta de cordero. shoulder n (part of clothing) hombro nm : The shoulders of this gown are too wide for me; they don't hang right. Los hombros de este traje son muy anchos para mí, no me quedan bien. shoulder [sth] ⇒ vtr

5. es.bab.la › diccionario › ingles-espanolSHOULDER - Traducción al español - bab.la

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   Traducción de 'shoulder' en el diccionario gratuito de inglés-español y muchas otras traducciones en español.

6. www.spanishdict.com › translate › shoulderShoulder in Spanish | English to Spanish Translation ...

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   Translate Shoulder. See 8 authoritative translations of Shoulder in Spanish with example sentences, conjugations and audio pronunciations.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › ingles-espanol › shouldertraducción al español de "shoulder" - Collins Online Dictionary

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   to look over sb’s shoulder (literal) mirar por encima del hombro de algn; (figurative) vigilar a algn to carry sth over one’s shoulder llevar algo en hombros to stand shoulder to shoulder estar hombro con hombro

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySHOULDER definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   6 days ago · noun. 1. the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk. 2. (usually shoulders) these two parts together with the part of the back joining them.