rama

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BrE /ˈrɑːmə/ AmE /ˈræmə/

noun en → es

1 BRANCH [singular] A2

a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk and has leaves on it

rama, rama de árbol

  • the branches of a tree

Collocations a branch of a tree · fallen branches

  • The wind blew the leaves off the branches.

    El viento sopló las hojas de los ramas.

2 DIVISION [singular] B1

a part of an organization, system, or subject that is separate from other parts but connected to them in some way

rama, departamento, sección

  • the branches of a company

Collocations a branch of science · branches of government

  • The company has several branches.

    La empresa tiene varias ramas.

3 ROUTE [singular] B2

a road or railway line that goes to a place away from the main route

ramal, línea secundaria

  • the branch of a road

Collocations a railway branch line · road branches

  • The train followed the branch line to the town.

    El tren siguió la línea secundaria hasta el pueblo.

4 ART [singular] C1

a painting or drawing that is part of a set, series, or collection

obra de arte, pintura, dibujo

  • the branch of a series

Collocations a painting in the series · artwork from a collection

  • The museum has several branches of the artist's work.

    El museo tiene varias obras del trabajo del artista.