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pebbles, gravelguijarros y gravahttp://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Consider a dump truck full of gravel.Imagine una volqueta llena de grava.http://science.nasa.gov/ 12.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 12.07.2011
The yard was dirt and gravel, and dust kicked up about his feet as he walked to the front door.El patio era de tierra y grava, y al caminar hacia la puerta Cowart removió el polvo.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
I put the car keys back in my pocket and let the copy of McCaffrey's book drop to the gravel.Puse las llaves del coche otra vez en mi bolsillo y dejé que el ejemplar del libro de McCaffrey cayese a la grava.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
The gravel popped against the Jeep as he weaved from side to side, avoiding the deep gashes in the road.La grava salpicaba el vehículo mientras él iba sorteando los baches más peliagudos.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Every day about 100 tons of meteoroids -- fragments of dust and gravel and sometimes even big rocks – enter the Earth's atmosphere.Alrededor de 100 toneladas de meteoroides (fragmentos de polvo y grava, y a veces incluso rocas más grandes) ingresan a la atmósfera de la Tierra diaramente.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
He didn’t need to be seventeen to remember all the benefits of an old deserted gravel road.No le hacía falta tener diecisiete años para recordar las ventajas que ofrecía una vieja carretera abandonada-.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
The road ran along treeless ridgetops, dropped into a shadowed canyon, and climbed out across a flat expanse of high desert so that it was half an hour before Dave turned onto a graveled county road and the ranch finally came into view.El camino avanzaba entre riscos sin árboles, bajaba a un desfiladero sombrío y cruzaba una chata extensión desértica, así que pasó media hora hasta que Dave viró hacia una carretera de grava y apareció el rancho.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
“You interested in watching or maybe you want some of this.” He could still hear the man’s graveled voice, out of breath and panting in his ear.– ¿Te interesa mirar o quieres probar? -todavía podía oír su voz rasposa y jadeante en el oído.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
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Collocations
crushed gravel
grava
Word forms
gravel
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | gravel | *gravels |
Possessive case | gravel's | *gravels' |
gravel
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | graveled, gravelled |
Imperative | gravel |
Present Participle (Participle I) | graveling, gravelling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | graveled, gravelled |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I gravel | we gravel |
you gravel | you gravel |
he/she/it gravels | they gravel |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am graveling, gravelling | we are graveling, gravelling |
you are graveling, gravelling | you are graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it is graveling, gravelling | they are graveling, gravelling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have graveled, gravelled | we have graveled, gravelled |
you have graveled, gravelled | you have graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it has graveled, gravelled | they have graveled, gravelled |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been graveling, gravelling | we have been graveling, gravelling |
you have been graveling, gravelling | you have been graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it has been graveling, gravelling | they have been graveling, gravelling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I graveled, gravelled | we graveled, gravelled |
you graveled, gravelled | you graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it graveled, gravelled | they graveled, gravelled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was graveling, gravelling | we were graveling, gravelling |
you were graveling, gravelling | you were graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it was graveling, gravelling | they were graveling, gravelling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had graveled, gravelled | we had graveled, gravelled |
you had graveled, gravelled | you had graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it had graveled, gravelled | they had graveled, gravelled |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been graveling, gravelling | we had been graveling, gravelling |
you had been graveling, gravelling | you had been graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it had been graveling, gravelling | they had been graveling, gravelling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will gravel | we shall/will gravel |
you will gravel | you will gravel |
he/she/it will gravel | they will gravel |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be graveling, gravelling | we shall/will be graveling, gravelling |
you will be graveling, gravelling | you will be graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it will be graveling, gravelling | they will be graveling, gravelling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have graveled, gravelled | we shall/will have graveled, gravelled |
you will have graveled, gravelled | you will have graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it will have graveled, gravelled | they will have graveled, gravelled |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been graveling, gravelling | we shall/will have been graveling, gravelling |
you will have been graveling, gravelling | you will have been graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it will have been graveling, gravelling | they will have been graveling, gravelling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would gravel | we should/would gravel |
you would gravel | you would gravel |
he/she/it would gravel | they would gravel |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be graveling, gravelling | we should/would be graveling, gravelling |
you would be graveling, gravelling | you would be graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it would be graveling, gravelling | they would be graveling, gravelling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have graveled, gravelled | we should/would have graveled, gravelled |
you would have graveled, gravelled | you would have graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it would have graveled, gravelled | they would have graveled, gravelled |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been graveling, gravelling | we should/would have been graveling, gravelling |
you would have been graveling, gravelling | you would have been graveling, gravelling |
he/she/it would have been graveling, gravelling | they would have been graveling, gravelling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am graveled, gravelled | we are graveled, gravelled |
you are graveled, gravelled | you are graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it is graveled, gravelled | they are graveled, gravelled |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being graveled, gravelled | we are being graveled, gravelled |
you are being graveled, gravelled | you are being graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it is being graveled, gravelled | they are being graveled, gravelled |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been graveled, gravelled | we have been graveled, gravelled |
you have been graveled, gravelled | you have been graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it has been graveled, gravelled | they have been graveled, gravelled |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was graveled, gravelled | we were graveled, gravelled |
you were graveled, gravelled | you were graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it was graveled, gravelled | they were graveled, gravelled |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being graveled, gravelled | we were being graveled, gravelled |
you were being graveled, gravelled | you were being graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it was being graveled, gravelled | they were being graveled, gravelled |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been graveled, gravelled | we had been graveled, gravelled |
you had been graveled, gravelled | you had been graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it had been graveled, gravelled | they had been graveled, gravelled |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be graveled, gravelled | we shall/will be graveled, gravelled |
you will be graveled, gravelled | you will be graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it will be graveled, gravelled | they will be graveled, gravelled |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been graveled, gravelled | we shall/will have been graveled, gravelled |
you will have been graveled, gravelled | you will have been graveled, gravelled |
he/she/it will have been graveled, gravelled | they will have been graveled, gravelled |