No. 2,140 in Spanish
curva
"Curva" in English means "curve."
In a sentence
La carretera tiene una curva muy peligrosa.
The road has a very dangerous curve.
Here, 'curva' refers to a bend or turn in a road, emphasizing a geometric or physical feature.
La curva de aprendizaje es una medida del progreso.
The learning curve is a measure of progress.
In this sentence, 'curva' is metaphorical, representing a graph or trend illustrating growth or progress.
El plástico tomó la curva de la cuchara.
The plastic assumed the curve of the spoon.
'Curva' here describes a shape or contour, indicating the form of an object molded or shaped accordingly.
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