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tunnel

/ˈtʌn(ə)l/ verbo C2

En español: excavar un túnel, hacer un túnel

  1. To make a tunnel through or under something; to burrow. (transitive)
  2. To dig a tunnel. (intransitive)
  3. To transmit something through a tunnel (wrapper for an insecure or unsupported protocol).
  4. To insert a catheter into a vein to allow long-term use. (transitive)
  5. To undergo the quantum-mechanical phenomenon where a particle penetrates through a barrier that it classically cannot surmount.

He/she/it tunnels · Pasado tunneled · Participio pasado tunneled · Forma en -ing tunneling

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
tunnel
He/she/it
tunnels
Pasado
tunneled
Participio pasado
tunneled
Forma en -ing
tunneling

De la biblioteca

The rabbit-hole went straight on like a tunnel for some way, and then dipped suddenly down, so suddenly that Alice had not a moment to think about stopping herself before she found herself falling down a very deep well.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 2 · B2
I could think of nothing save that he was running a tunnel to some other building.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 32 · B2
Jabez Wilson’s presence—in other words, that they had completed their tunnel.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 33 · B2
It was lying wide of the metals upon the left hand of the track as one goes eastward, at a point close to the station, where the line emerges from the tunnel in which it runs.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 5 · B2

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