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    Redoma (en. Flask)

    /reˈdoma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Beaker with a spherical shape and narrow neck.
    The chemist poured the liquid into the flask to conduct the experiment.
    El químico vertió el líquido en la redoma para realizar el experimento.
    Bottle or jar with a similar shape, often used to store substances.
    The flask was full of a mysterious liquid.
    La redoma estaba llena de un líquido misterioso.
    Used figuratively to refer to a closed situation or environment.
    In the laboratory's flask, scientists seek answers.
    En la redoma del laboratorio, los científicos buscan respuestas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'redoma', meaning 'round container'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to put into the flask
    To enclose or keep something in a container.
    meter en la redoma

    Related Words

    glass
    Container for liquids, usually cylindrical in shape.
    vaso
    laboratory flask
    Glass container with a wide body and narrow neck, used in chemistry.
    matraz
    capsule
    Small, closed container used to hold medicines.
    cápsula
    jars
    Glass or plastic container, usually with a lid, for preserving food or products.
    frascos

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial term referring to someone who is trapped in their own way of thinking.
    Don't leave your flask; there's more out there than just your opinion.
    No salgas de tu redoma, hay más allá que solo tu opinión.
    Reference to a stagnant situation.
    That discussion became a flask; no one is making progress.
    Esa discusión se convirtió en una redoma, nadie avanza.