bot

S2 W2

BrE /bɒt/ AmE /bɑːt/

noun en → es

1 ROBOT [singular] B2

a machine that can do tasks automatically, especially in factories or on farms

robot, máquina automática

Collocations industrial bot · agricultural bot

  • The factory uses bots to assemble cars.

    La fábrica utiliza robots para ensamblar coches.

2 CHAT [singular] B2

a computer program that simulates conversation with a human user, often used for customer service or information retrieval

chatbot, asistente virtual

Collocations customer service bot · information retrieval bot

  • The website has a chatbot to help customers with their queries.

    El sitio web tiene un asistente virtual para ayudar a los clientes con sus consultas.

3 DRINK [singular] B2

a small bottle of beer or other alcoholic drink, especially one sold in vending machines or at sports events

botella pequeña de cerveza o bebida alcohólica

Collocations beer bot · alcoholic drink bot

  • He bought a beer bot from the vending machine.

    Él compró una botella pequeña de cerveza del dispensador automático.

4 HACK [singular] C1

a program or script that performs automated tasks, often to gain unauthorized access to computer systems or networks

programa o script de hacking

Collocations hacking bot · cybersecurity bot

  • The cybersecurity team detected a hacking bot trying to access the network.

    El equipo de ciberseguridad detectó un programa de hacking intentando acceder a la red.

5 GAME [singular] C1

an automated player in online games, often used to test game features or compete against human players

jugador automático en juegos en línea

Collocations game bot · online player bot

  • The game developers created a bot to test the new features.

    Los desarrolladores del juego crearon un jugador automático para probar las nuevas características.