No. 11,837 in Spanish
herramienta
Tool.
In a sentence
La herramienta más útil en carpintería es el martillo.
The most useful tool in carpentry is the hammer.
Here, 'herramienta' is used in its literal sense to refer to physical tools.
La paciencia es una herramienta clave para resolver conflictos.
Patience is a key tool for resolving conflicts.
In this sentence, 'herramienta' is metaphorically used to mean a necessary skill or virtue.
Los estudiantes utilizaron una herramienta digital para preparar su presentación.
The students used a digital tool to prepare their presentation.
Here, 'herramienta' refers to software or digital applications that aid in tasks.
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