What does «tría» mean in Spanish?
- Action and effect of triar or triarse; action and result of choosing or selecting one thing among others; choice, selection.
Examples of use in Spanish: "es difícil la tría entre tantas cosas".
"la tría puede practicarse durante todo el año, eliminando las aves que no estén en buenas condiciones. La separación de las malas ponedoras se verifica mejor durante el verano", Avicultura práctica, Rice y Botsford - 1934
- Method of separation of mixtures based on the unequal sizes of the phases. It consists of using tweezers to remove insoluble solid phases of appropriate size that are dispersed in another solid or in a liquid.
Examples of use in Spanish: "normalmente las máquinas funcionan en dos fases con dos cintas transportadoras. Sin embargo una buena cantidad de detritos pasa junto con los diamantes y la tría final se ha de hacer a mano", Diamantes, Eric Bruton - 1984
- Rail, track left by the wheels of a carriage.
♦ Used in: Spain - (dar una tría) Moving a sparsely populated or weak hive to the site of a strong one, to strengthen the former and weaken the latter, causing many bees to change vessels.