Meanings (ES + gloss)
leño • tronco
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
They walked across the stream on a fallen log.
leño
Any bulky piece as cut from the above, used as timber, fuel etc.
Why do you look at the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, "Let me take the speck out of you…
registro
A floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through water.
1659, Navigation by the Mariners Plain Scale New Plain'd, by John Collins Every Noon the Master and his Mates take the reckoning off the Log-board, and double the Knots run, and th…
Phrases
Christmas logDutchman's logants on a logas easy as rolling off a logbacklogdrop a logeasy as falling off a logeasy as rolling off a logfirelogflog the logfootloghand logheave the loglick loglike a bump on a loglike falling off a loglike rolling off a loglog boatlog booklog burnerlog cabinlog carlog chiplog doglog drivelog flumelog jamlog reellog ridelog scalerlog splitterlog washerlog-burnerlog-glasslogboardlogboatloggerloggetloggishloggy
Meanings (ES + gloss)
talar
To cut down (trees).
Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annua…