shoulder

US /ˈʃoʊl.dɚ/
UK /ˈʃoʊl.dɚ/
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1.

hombro

the part of the human body between the neck and the upper arm

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He carried the bag on his shoulder.
Llevaba la bolsa en el hombro.
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She tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention.
Ella le dio un toque en el hombro para llamar su atención.
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upper arm jointscapula area
2.

arcén, berma

the part of a road where vehicles can stop in an emergency

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The car pulled over to the shoulder of the road.
El coche se detuvo en el arcén de la carretera.
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It's dangerous to drive on the shoulder.
Es peligroso conducir por el arcén.
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roadsidevergehard shoulder
1.

echar al hombro, asumir

to put something on one's shoulder or shoulders

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He shouldered his rifle and continued walking.
Él se echó el rifle al hombro y siguió caminando.
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She shouldered the heavy burden with determination.
Ella asumió la pesada carga con determinación.
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carrybeartake onassume
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shoulder to shouldershoulder bladeround-shoulderedshoulder-lengthshoulder bagshoulder padsoft shoulder