beam
US /biːm/
UK /biːm/
1.
viga
a long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal spanning an opening or part of a building, usually to support the roof or floor above
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The old house had exposed wooden beams.
La casa antigua tenía vigas de madera expuestas.
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Steel beams were used to construct the skyscraper.
Se utilizaron vigas de acero para construir el rascacielos.
1.
radiar, sonreír ampliamente
to shine brightly, especially in a way that suggests happiness or optimism
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She couldn't help but beam when she saw her son.
No pudo evitar radiar alegría al ver a su hijo.
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The proud parents beamed at their daughter's graduation.
Los orgullosos padres radiaban de alegría en la graduación de su hija.
2.
transmitir, emitir
to transmit (a radio signal or broadcast) in a particular direction
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The satellite will beam data back to Earth.
El satélite transmitirá datos de vuelta a la Tierra.
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They plan to beam the concert live to millions of viewers.
Planean transmitir el concierto en vivo a millones de espectadores.