panel

US /ˈpæn.əl/
UK /ˈpæn.əl/
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1.

panel, placa

a flat, usually rectangular, piece of material, such as wood, glass, or metal, that forms part of a larger surface or is used to cover an opening

:
The car door had a dented panel.
La puerta del coche tenía un panel abollado.
Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.
Los paneles solares convierten la luz solar en electricidad.
2.

panel, comité

a group of people gathered for a special purpose, such as to discuss an issue, judge a competition, or advise on a matter

:
The expert panel discussed the economic crisis.
El panel de expertos discutió la crisis económica.
She was invited to join the judging panel.
Fue invitada a unirse al panel de jueces.
1.

panelar, revestir

to cover or decorate with panels

:
They decided to panel the walls of the study with dark wood.
Decidieron panelar las paredes del estudio con madera oscura.
The old room was beautifully paneled in oak.
La antigua habitación estaba bellamente panelada en roble.