Piñón (en. Pinion)

/piˈɲon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Edible seed of the pine, rich in fats and proteins.

Pine nuts are a common ingredient in salads.

Los piñones son un ingrediente común en las ensaladas.

Part of a gear that connects to a cogwheel.

The motor's pinion should be checked regularly.

El piñón del motor debe ser revisado regularmente.

From Latin 'pinea', related to the pine tree.

pine nut

Edible form obtained from pine trees.

piñón de pino

to collaborate

Refers to collaborating or working together.

hacer piñón

pine

Coniferous tree from which pine nuts are obtained.

pino

seed

Reproductive body of plants that can give rise to a new plant.

semilla

To work as a team.

Let's collaborate to finish the project.

Vamos a hacer piñón para terminar el proyecto.

To reap something with effort.

This summer we worked hard in the countryside.

Este verano hicimos piñón en el campo.