bout
Pronunciación: [baʊt]
Palabra
Contexto: «games»
(noun) a bout is a short period of time when people compete or fight against each other. It's like a round in a sport where two players try to win.
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The boxers had an exciting bout that kept everyone on the edge of their seats.
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The bout lasted only a few seconds because one fighter was much stronger.
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Did you watch the bout between the two tennis players yesterday?
Contexto: «health»
(noun) a bout can also mean a short time when someone feels sick or has a problem. It refers to a period of illness or difficulty.
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She had a bout of the flu but recovered quickly.
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After that long bout of illness, he felt weak and tired for a long time.
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How long was your bout of cold last winter?
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