basin
Pronunciación: [ˈbeɪsən]
Palabra
Contexto: «geography»
(noun) a basin is a lower area of land that usually collects water. Think of it like a big bowl-shaped area where rainwater can gather, like how a bowl holds food.
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The basin held a lot of water after the heavy rain.
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The area was not a basin, so the water just flowed away.
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Can you see how the river flows into the basin?
Contexto: «household»
(noun) a basin is a deep bowl used for holding liquids, often found in kitchens and bathrooms. You can use it to wash your hands or vegetables.
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I filled the basin with warm water to wash my hands.
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The basin was too small to hold all the dirty dishes.
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Is the basin clean enough to use for washing fruits?
Contexto: «cooking»
(noun) a basin can also refer to a large bowl used for mixing ingredients. It's useful when baking or making salads.
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She mixed the ingredients in a big basin to make the cake.
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He couldn't find a basin large enough for the salad.
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Where did you put the basin for mixing the dough?
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