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    Párpados (en. Eyelids)

    /ˈpaɾ.pa.ðos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Mobile structures that cover the eye and regulate its exposure to light.
    The eyelids close to protect the eyes from dust.
    Los pámpados se cierran para proteger los ojos del polvo.
    Part of the body that helps to clean and moisten the eye's surface.
    When blinking, the eyelids distribute tears over the cornea.
    Al parpadear, los pámpados distribuyen las lágrimas sobre la córnea.
    Skin surrounding the eye, which can be affected by various disorders.
    Inflammation of the eyelids can cause discomfort and blurry vision.
    La inflamación de los pámpados puede causar molestias y visión borrosa.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'palpebra', which means 'eyelid'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give a blink
    To close and open the eyelids quickly.
    dar un parpadeo
    droopy eyelids
    Condition where the eyelids are droopy or flaccid.
    párpados caídos
    to open the eyelids
    To stretch the eyelids upward to allow for vision.
    abrir los párpados

    Related Words

    eye
    Organ that allows for vision.
    ojo
    visibility
    Ability to see or observe.
    visibilidad
    tears
    Ocular fluid that lubricates and protects the eye.
    lágrimas

    Slang Meanings

    Eyelid that does not open during sleep.
    That guy has stone eyelids, impossible to wake him up.
    Ese tipo tiene los pámpados de piedra, imposible despertarlo.
    Obvious fatigue in the gaze.
    Today my eyelids are dragging, I need to sleep.
    Hoy tengo los pámpados arrastrando, necesito dormir.