toma
Meanings
Noun
1. conquest, capture, taking, takeover
2. dose, serving
3. intake (medicine)
4. shot, take, recording
5. an act of political civil disobedience through occupation protest that assumes control of a place, often a building or park (Chile)
Examples7
Tom hizo salsa de toma de cero.
Tom made tomato sauce from scratch.
La toma de corriente está soltando chispas.
There are sparks flying out of the electric socket.
La alarma está conectada a la toma de corriente.
The alarm clock is plugged into the wall socket.
El despertador está conectado a la toma de corriente.
The alarm clock is plugged into the wall socket.
El "cómo se hizo" y las tomas falsas son más divertidas que la propia película.
The "how it was made" and the outtakes were more interesting than the movie itself.
Una claqueta marca el inicio de cada toma.
A clapperboard marks the beginning of each take.