steeple
US /ˈstiː.pəl/
UK /ˈstiː.pəl/
1.
campanario, chapitel
a tall, pointed tower on a church or other public building
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The church's tall steeple could be seen from miles away.
El alto campanario de la iglesia se podía ver a millas de distancia.
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A lightning bolt struck the steeple during the storm.
Un rayo golpeó el campanario durante la tormenta.
1.
entrelazar, unir en punta
to place or arrange (one's fingers or hands) in a raised, tapering shape, typically as a gesture of contemplation or self-satisfaction
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The professor steepled his fingers as he considered the student's question.
El profesor entrelazó sus dedos mientras consideraba la pregunta del estudiante.
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She sat back, steepled her hands, and smiled knowingly.
Se recostó, entrelazó las manos y sonrió con conocimiento de causa.