tunnels in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.tunnel [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] N

II.tunnel <tunneling tunneled Am tunnelling tunnelled Brit> [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] VB intr

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III.tunnel <tunneling tunneled Am tunnelling tunnelled Brit> [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] VB trans

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interconnecting rooms/tunnels
que se comunican entre sí

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tunnels in the PONS Dictionary

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I.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N

II.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB intr

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III.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

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two-way tunnel, bridge
de doble sentido
drive tunnel
abrir

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tunnels Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to see the light at the end of the tunnel
ver la luz al final del túnel
to tunnel one's way out
escapar haciendo un túnel
the buildings were weakened when they dug the tunnel
los edificios se resintieron cuando abrieron el túnel
to see the light at the end of the tunnel
salir del túnel fig
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Numerous underground tunnels stretch out from underneath the fort, one of which is almost 1 km long.
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Among the drywood termites, a soldier's globular (phragmotic) head can be used to block their narrow tunnels.
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The line ran through flat and easy terrain, with no tunnels or cuttings, and only three bridges.
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Although it approximately followed the line of the earlier railway, it was more heavily engineered with embankments, cuttings and tunnels, which tended to straighten out the earlier somewhat meandering course.
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They have separate elevators and entrances, set apart from those of the shopping centre's street doors and subway tunnels.
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Similarly, long cuttings were not viable and tunnels were excavated at much lessor depths of cut than would be adopted today.
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The tunnels do in fact exist but contain several central heating and gas pipes and are thus blocked off for safety reasons.
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Some escape plans were especially elaborate, including tunnels and prisoner uprisings.
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Its original length was about 25 km; this was successively shortened by water tunnels between 1820 and 1861 to around 19 km.
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This made their tunnels more vulnerable to detection and attack.
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