par

a pair of things that are similar or go together, such as a pair of shoes

par, conjunto

• a pair of something

Collocations a pair of glasses · a pair of trousers

• I need to buy a new pair of shoes.

  Necesito comprar un nuevo par de zapatos.

a place where buses, trains, or planes stop to let people get on and off

parada, estación

• at a bus/train/airplane station

Collocations bus stop · railway station

• The train stopped at the next station.

  El tren se detuvo en la siguiente estación.

used to show that something is true or happens in a particular way, especially when this seems surprising

incluso, hasta el punto de que

• even + adj/adv

Collocations even more · even better

• She's even more beautiful than I remember.

  Es incluso más hermosa de lo que recuerdo.

to divide something into two equal parts or to make it half as big, long, etc.

dividir en dos partes iguales, reducir a la mitad

• [transitive], T + obj

Collocations halve the distance · halve the number of people

• The recipe says to halve the quantity.

  La receta dice que reduzcas la cantidad a la mitad.

to make something smooth or level, especially by removing parts that are higher than others

nivelar, alisar

• [transitive], T + obj

Collocations even out the surface · even out the distribution

• Use a plane to even out the wood.

  Usa un plana para alisar la madera.

to make two or more things equal in number, size, etc.

igualar, hacer coincidir

• [transitive], T + obj

Collocations even up the numbers · even up the scores

• We need to even up the teams.

  Necesitamos igualar los equipos.

to make something smooth or level, especially by removing parts that are higher than others

nivelar, alisar

• [transitive], T + obj

Collocations even out the surface · even out the distribution

• Use a plane to even out the wood.

  Usa un plana para alisar la madera.

to make two or more things equal in number, size, etc.

igualar, hacer coincidir

• [transitive], T + obj

Collocations even up the numbers · even up the scores

• We need to even up the teams.

  Necesitamos igualar los equipos.