dovetail – English–Español translations

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dovetail verb

  /ˈdʌvteɪl/ , /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/
  • to combine or fit (things) together well
 encajar, machihembrar
  • to unite (components) with a dovetail or similar joint
 machihembrar

dovetail noun

  /ˈdʌvteɪl/ , /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/
  • type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes
 cola de milano, cola de pato, juntura
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