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1 fare una media
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2 tenere una media di 95 km/h
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3 tener a algn vuelto como un calcetín o una media
Spanish-English dictionary > tener a algn vuelto como un calcetín o una media
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f averagein media on averagemedia oraria average speed* * *media1 s.f.1 average; mean: media oraria, average per hour (o hourly average); media aritmetica, geometrica, arithmetic, geometric mean; media proporzionale, proportional mean; media barometrica, mean (o average) barometric level; fare una media approssimativa, to strike a rough average; calcolare la media di, to calculate (o to work out) the average of; fa la media fra tre, cinque e sette e otterrai cinque, average three, five and seven and you get five // alla media di, at an average of: viaggiava alla media di 100 km/h, he travelled at an average of 100 km per hour // sopra, sotto la media, above (the), below (the) average; ( Borsa) above, below par: la sua prestazione è stata al di sotto della media, he gave a below average performance // in media, on (an) average: leggo in media 20 pagine al giorno, I read 20 pages a day on average; ci sono 20 scolari in media in ogni classe, on (an) average there are twenty students in each class; facevamo in media duecento miglia al giorno, we averaged two hundred miles a day; questi articoli mi sono costati in media cinquanta euro l'uno, I paid an average of fifty euros for each article // è stato promosso alla quarta classe con una buona media, he went up to the fourth class with a good average // (stat.): media mobile, moving average; media ponderata, weighted mean (o average); media semplice, simple mean (o average)2 (corso di studi) Italian middle school, (first three years of a) secondary school; (amer.) junior high school: frequenta le medie, he is in the Italian middle school.media2 s.m.pl. (mezzi di comunicazione di massa) media: esperto di media, media man.* * *I 1. ['mɛdja]sostantivo femminile1) mat. average, meanfare una media — to work out an average, to average out
2) (norma) averageal di sopra, al di sotto della media — above, below (the) average o standard
in media lavoro sette ore al giorno — on an average day I work seven hours, I average seven hours of work a day
3) (velocità)tenere una media di 95 km/h — to average 95 kmh
4) scol. (dei voti) average5) (scuola) scuola media inferiore2.sostantivo femminile plurale medie scol. scuola media inferioreII ['mɛdja, 'midja]* * *media1/'mεdja/I sostantivo f.1 mat. average, mean; fare una media to work out an average, to average out2 (norma) average; in media on (the) average; al di sopra, al di sotto della media above, below (the) average o standard; essere nella media to be average; è più alto della media degli uomini he is taller than the average man; ci vogliono in media tre ore per farlo it takes an average of three hours to do it; in media lavoro sette ore al giorno on an average day I work seven hours, I average seven hours of work a day3 (velocità) tenere una media di 95 km/h to average 95 kmhII medie f.pl.scol. → scuola media inferioremedia aritmetica arithmetic mean; media oraria average per hour.————————media2/'mεdja, 'midja/m.pl.(mass media) media + verbo sing. o pl. -
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f.1 average (Mat) (promedio).media aritmética/proporcional arithmetic/proportional meanmedia horaria hourly average2 stocking, short stocking.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mediar.* * *1 (media calza) stocking; (calcetín) sock2 (promedio) average3 MATEMÁTICAS mean1 (enteras) tights, pantihose; (no enteras) stockings\hacer media to knitir/pagar a medias to go halvesmedia naranja better halfmedia pensión half boardmedias enteras tights* * *1. noun f.1) average2) stocking2. f., (m. - medio)* * *SFmedias de malla — [hasta el muslo] fishnet stockings; [hasta la cintura] fishnet tights
medias de red, medias de rejilla — = medias de malla
see PANTALONES, ZAPATOS, GAFASmedias pantalón — Col tights pl
2) LAm (=calcetín) sock3)de media — [aguja] knitting antes de s ; [punto] plain
4) (Dep) midfield5) (=promedio) average6)media de cerveza — 1/4 litre bottle of beer
* * *1) (Indum)a) ( hasta el muslo) stockingmedias con/sin costura — seamed/seamless stockings
b) medias femenino plural ( hasta la cintura) panty hose (pl) (AmE), tights (pl) (BrE)c) (AmL) ( calcetín) sockchuparle las medias a alguien — (CS fam) to lick somebody's boots (colloq)
2) (Mat) average3)a medias — (loc adv)
a) ( incompleto)b) ( entre dos)pagar a medias — to pay half each, go halves
* * *1) (Indum)a) ( hasta el muslo) stockingmedias con/sin costura — seamed/seamless stockings
b) medias femenino plural ( hasta la cintura) panty hose (pl) (AmE), tights (pl) (BrE)c) (AmL) ( calcetín) sockchuparle las medias a alguien — (CS fam) to lick somebody's boots (colloq)
2) (Mat) average3)a medias — (loc adv)
a) ( incompleto)b) ( entre dos)pagar a medias — to pay half each, go halves
* * *media11 = stocking, sock.Ex: The book 'Legging it' overviews trends in male and female dress from the Middle Ages to the present, concentrating on leg coverings: breeches, trousers, stockings'.
Ex: To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.media22 = average, mean.Ex: The totals and averages at the right-hand side if the screen give summary information about the performance of the vendor.
Ex: It was therefore decided to re-index the documents with a mean of 3.8 entries each.* desviación media = mean deviation.* edad media = average age.* edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.* media aritmética = arithmetic mean.* media armónica = harmonic mean.* media de edad = mean age.* media geométrica = geometric mean.* media nacional = national average.* método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.* método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.* nota media = grade point average (GPA).* por debajo de la media = sub-par, below-average.* por encima de la media = above average.* puntuación media = mean score.* rendimiento por debajo de la media = under-performance.* * *A ( Indum)1 (hasta el muslo) stockingmedias con costura seamed stockingsmedias sin costura seamless stockings3 ( AmL) (calcetín) sockCompuestos:fpl surgical stockings (pl)B ( Mat) averagela media de velocidad es 80 km/h the average speed is 80 kphduerme una media de siete horas on average she sleeps seven hours a night, she sleeps an average of seven hours a nightCompuestos:arithmetic meanaverage age( Fin) moving averageC1(de manera incompleta): dejó el trabajo a medias he left the work half-finishedme dijo la verdad a medias she didn't tell me the whole truth o storylo arregló a medias he didn't fix it properly2(entre dos): voy a comprar un número de lotería ¿vamos a medias? I'm going to buy a lottery ticket. Do you want to go halves?pagar a medias to pay half each, go halveslo hicimos a medias we did it between usmedia (pl)* * *
Del verbo mediar: ( conjugate mediar)
media es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Del verbo medir: ( conjugate medir)
medía es:
1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto indicativo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto indicativo
Multiple Entries:
media
mediar
medir
media sustantivo femenino
1 (Indum)
◊ medias con/sin costura seamed/seamless stockingsb)
medias bombacha(s) (RPl) or (Col, Ven) pantalón panty hose (pl) (AmE), tights (BrE) (pl)
2 (Mat) average;
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a) ( incompleto):
me dijo la verdad a medias she didn't tell me the whole truth o storyb) ( entre dos):
lo hicimos a medias we did half (of it) each
mediar ( conjugate mediar) verbo intransitivo
media EN algo ‹en conflicto/negociaciones› to mediate in sth, to act as mediator in sthb) ( interceder) media POR algn to intercede for sb;
media ANTE algn to intercede o intervene with sb
medir ( conjugate medir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹habitación/distancia/velocidad› to measure
2 ( tener ciertas dimensiones) to be, measure;◊ mido 60 cm de cintura I measure o I'm 60 cm round the waist;
¿cuánto mide de alto/largo? how tall/long is it?;
mide casi 1,90 m he's almost 1.90 m (tall)
3 (calcular, considerar) to consider, weigh up;◊ media los pros y contras de algo to weigh up the pros and cons of sth.
medirse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) to measure oneself;
‹caderas/pecho› to measure
2 (Col, Méx, Ven) ( probarse) to try on
medio,-a
I adjetivo
1 (mitad) half: sólo queda medio melón, there is only half a melon left
una hora y media, an hour and a half
2 (no extremo) middle
a media tarde, in the middle of the afternoon
clase media, middle class
punto medio, middle ground
3 (prototípico) average: la calidad media es baja, the average quality is poor
la mujer media, the average woman
II adverbio half: el trabajo está medio hecho, the work is half done
III sustantivo masculino
1 (mitad) half
2 (centro) middle
en medio de la batalla, in the midst of the battle
en medio de los árboles, among the trees
(entre dos) in between the trees
un barco en medio del desierto, a ship in the middle of the desert
sal de ahí en medio, get out of the way
3 (instrumento, vía) means: el fin no justifica los medios, the aim doesn't justify the means
4 (entorno) enviroment
un medio hostil, a hostile enviroment
media sustantivo femenino
1 (hasta el muslo) stocking
2 (hasta la cintura) (pair of) tights
3 (calcetín alto) long socks
4 (cantidad proporcional) average: camino una media de dos horas diarias, I walk an average of two hours a day
ahora saca la media, now calculate the average
♦ Locuciones: a medias, (no del todo) unfinished: me convence a medias, I'm only half convinced
(a partes iguales) half and half: hicimos el trabajo a medias, we did the essay between us
mediar verbo intransitivo
1 (arbitrar, intervenir) to mediate: España mediará en el conflicto, Spain will mediate in the conflict
2 (interceder) to intercede: mediará por ti, she'll intercede on your behalf
3 (interponerse) media la circunstancia de que..., you must take into account that...
4 (periodo de tiempo) to pass: mediaron un par de días, two days passed
medir
I verbo transitivo
1 (dimensiones) to measure
2 (ponderar) to weigh up: deberías medir los riesgos, you should weigh up the risks
II verbo intransitivo to measure, be: mide dos metros de alto, he is two metres tall
mide cinco metros de ancho, it is five metres wide
' media' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
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- abismo
- alargarse
- almorzar
- almuerzo
- ambientar
- asta
- atusarse
- carrera
- clase
- comunicóloga
- comunicólogo
- datar
- debajo
- edad
- esperar
- hora
- inferior
- jornada
- luna
- mediar
- medio
- mediodía
- melena
- naranja
- onda
- sala
- vasallaje
- ver
- voz
- vuelta
- bota
- burgués
- burguesía
- caña
- ciencia
- correr
- diadema
- difusión
- docena
- encima
- enganchar
- enseñanza
- entrada
- mañana
- penumbra
- piano
- pie
- promedio
- retraso
English:
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- about-face
- about-turn
- age
- average
- average out at
- back off
- barbecue
- board
- class
- earnings
- fly
- gap
- give
- GMT
- GPA
- half
- half-a-dozen
- half-an-hour
- half-board
- half-day
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-mast
- half-moon
- half-pay
- half-pint
- hour
- mass media
- mean
- media
- media studies
- medium
- mid
- Middle Ages
- middle-class
- midmorning
- nelson
- past
- raise
- round
- standard
- stocking
- turn about
- turn around
- above
- around
- by
- come
- crescent
* * *♦ nf1.[hasta medio muslo] stockings RP medias bombacha Br tights, US pantyhose; RP medias cancán Br tights, US pantyhose;medias elásticas surgical stockings;RP medias largas Br tights, US pantyhose; Col media pantalón Br tights, US pantyhose2. [calcetín] [hasta la rodilla] (knee-length) sock;Am [de cualquier longitud] sock; CSur Famchupar las medias a alguien to lick sb's bootsCol media media [hasta la rodilla] knee-length sock; [calcetín corto] ankle sock; Col medias rodilleras knee-length socks; Col medias tobilleras [calcetines cortos] ankle socks; RP medias tres cuartos knee-length socks3. [promedio] average, meanmedia aritmética arithmetic mean;media geométrica geometric mean;media horaria hourly average;media ponderada weighted mean;media proporcional proportional mean♦ nmpl[medios de comunicación] media♦ a medias loc advla central está funcionando sólo a medias the power station is operating at only half its full capacity;se ve perfectamente que este trabajo está hecho a medias it's perfectly obvious that this piece of work is only half-finished;me contó la verdad a medias he only told me half the truthel alquiler lo pagamos a medias we split the rent;¿por qué no compramos el libro a medias? why don't we go halves on the book?* * *fmedias pl pantyhose pl, Br tights pl2 L.Am. calcetínsock3 MAT mean* * *media nf1) calcetín: sock2) : average, mean3) medias nfpl: stockings, hose, tights4)a medias : by halves, half and half, halfwayir a medias: to go halvesverdad a medias: half-truth* * *media n1. (promedio) average -
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sf ['mɛdja]1) (valore intermedio) averageal di sopra/sotto della media — above/below average
questa macchina fa in media i 120 km/h — this car has an average speed of 120 km/h
abbiamo fatto in media settanta chilometri all'ora — we did an average of seventy kilometres an hour
viaggiare ad una media di... — to travel at an average speed of...
riceve in media 1000 euro al mese — he earns 1000 euros per month on average, he has an average income of 1000 euros per month
2) (Scol : voto) end-of-term averageha avuto una media molto bassa — his average marks were very low, he had a very low average mark
3)medie sfpl — scuola media
4) Mat meanmedia aritmetica/geometrica — arithmetic/geometric mean
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8 media sf
['mɛdja]1) (valore intermedio) averageal di sopra/sotto della media — above/below average
questa macchina fa in media i 120 km/h — this car has an average speed of 120 km/h
abbiamo fatto in media settanta chilometri all'ora — we did an average of seventy kilometres an hour
viaggiare ad una media di... — to travel at an average speed of...
riceve in media 1000 euro al mese — he earns 1000 euros per month on average, he has an average income of 1000 euros per month
2) (Scol : voto) end-of-term averageha avuto una media molto bassa — his average marks were very low, he had a very low average mark
3)4) Mat meanmedia aritmetica/geometrica — arithmetic/geometric mean
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f.national average.* * *(n.) = national averageEx. According to the article, persons who eat onions with every meal have a life expectancy of some 1% above the national average, but they are invited to only 20% as many parties and their divorce expectancy is 200% above the national average = De acuerdo con el artículo, las personas que comen cebollas en cada comida tienen una esperanza de vida de un 1% por encima de la media nacional, pero se les invita sólo a un 20% de las fiestas y su índice de divorcios es del 200% por encima de la media.* * *(n.) = national averageEx: According to the article, persons who eat onions with every meal have a life expectancy of some 1% above the national average, but they are invited to only 20% as many parties and their divorce expectancy is 200% above the national average = De acuerdo con el artículo, las personas que comen cebollas en cada comida tienen una esperanza de vida de un 1% por encima de la media nacional, pero se les invita sólo a un 20% de las fiestas y su índice de divorcios es del 200% por encima de la media.
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10 media tinta
f.halftone.* * *(n.) = MezzotintEx. The design was cut in a wax ground so that, when the plate was immersed in acid, the furrows allowed the acid to bite into the copper, making grooves that would hold ink Mezzotint = El diseño se tallaba sobre una superficie de cera de modo que, cuando la lámina se sumergía en ácido, los surcos permitían que el ácido corroyera el cobre, haciendo surcos que recibían la media tinta.* * *(n.) = MezzotintEx: The design was cut in a wax ground so that, when the plate was immersed in acid, the furrows allowed the acid to bite into the copper, making grooves that would hold ink Mezzotint = El diseño se tallaba sobre una superficie de cera de modo que, cuando la lámina se sumergía en ácido, los surcos permitían que el ácido corroyera el cobre, haciendo surcos que recibían la media tinta.
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11 una pila de
= a pile of, a stack of, a sackful of, a whole slew of, a raft of, a mass ofEx. All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.Ex. They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex. This release introduces more new features and includes another sackful of bug fixes.Ex. Maybe a whole slew of democrats knew about it and kept it under wraps until it was politically expedient to release it to the media.Ex. We've had a raft of excuses and not one apology.Ex. Flaws are emphasized and frequent comparisons made with similar tools, but these are often buried in a mass of minutiae.* * *= a pile of, a stack of, a sackful of, a whole slew of, a raft of, a mass ofEx: All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.
Ex: They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex: This release introduces more new features and includes another sackful of bug fixes.Ex: Maybe a whole slew of democrats knew about it and kept it under wraps until it was politically expedient to release it to the media.Ex: We've had a raft of excuses and not one apology.Ex: Flaws are emphasized and frequent comparisons made with similar tools, but these are often buried in a mass of minutiae. -
12 avere una buona media
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13 con una inmensa cantidad de
Ex. In a world overflowing with new media, it may be just what the print world needs.* * *Ex: In a world overflowing with new media, it may be just what the print world needs.
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14 de una manera torpe
= awkwardly, cumbrouslyEx. However, the rules of 1908 and 1949 included no such provision, save in the case of anonymous works where this was accomplished awkwardly and indirectly by the use of added entries under the original title.Ex. In order to avoid cumbrously constructed sentences, the term 'library' henceforth will be used in this introduction to encompass 'libraries,' 'media centers,' and 'information systems'.* * *= awkwardly, cumbrouslyEx: However, the rules of 1908 and 1949 included no such provision, save in the case of anonymous works where this was accomplished awkwardly and indirectly by the use of added entries under the original title.
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15 expresar una opinión sobre
(v.) = state + opinion on, venture + opinion onEx. He asked for a discussion of the practical problems which face practicing librarians and media specialists and urged me to state my opinion on all matters.Ex. It is folly for the librarian to venture an opinion on such matters.* * *(v.) = state + opinion on, venture + opinion onEx: He asked for a discussion of the practical problems which face practicing librarians and media specialists and urged me to state my opinion on all matters.
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16 poner a prueba una idea
(v.) = test + idea, pilot + ideaEx. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.Ex. One product of the initiatives described above has been action to pilot the ideas about managing information in 'opinion leaders' among government departments.* * *(v.) = test + idea, pilot + ideaEx: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
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17 probar una idea
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18 realizar una investigación
(v.) = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + researchEx. This paper describes research carried out into the use of an on-line bulletin board service aimed at those in the academic community who are interested in applying computing to teaching in the Arts and Humanities.Ex. This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.Ex. Oftentimes, we conduct our research on related areas to help solve problems in our own field.Ex. Optical storage media can facilitate the type of research done in academic libraries.Ex. During 1984 an investigation was undertaken into certain curriculum issues as these were seen to influence schools of librarianship and information studies.* * *(v.) = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + researchEx: This paper describes research carried out into the use of an on-line bulletin board service aimed at those in the academic community who are interested in applying computing to teaching in the Arts and Humanities.
Ex: This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.Ex: Oftentimes, we conduct our research on related areas to help solve problems in our own field.Ex: Optical storage media can facilitate the type of research done in academic libraries.Ex: During 1984 an investigation was undertaken into certain curriculum issues as these were seen to influence schools of librarianship and information studies.Ex: The department undertakes teaching and research in library and information studies. -
19 respaldar una opinión
(v.) = buttress + claim, support + viewEx. She must be prepared to buttress her claims that people want more say, and that power is becoming more widely dispersed.Ex. In 'An orange is more than orange juice', Rainer Hubert supports the view that audiovisual media will increase in importance.* * *(v.) = buttress + claim, support + viewEx: She must be prepared to buttress her claims that people want more say, and that power is becoming more widely dispersed.
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20 ser una consecuencia lógica de
(v.) = go with + the territory (of), come with + the territory (of)Ex. However, they also feel that this kind of media scrutiny goes with the territory of participating in national politics.Ex. The article is entitled 'It comes with the territory: handling problem situations in libraries'.* * *(v.) = go with + the territory (of), come with + the territory (of)Ex: However, they also feel that this kind of media scrutiny goes with the territory of participating in national politics.
Ex: The article is entitled 'It comes with the territory: handling problem situations in libraries'.
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media — / mɛdja/ s.f. [femm. sost. dell agg. medio, sottint. misura, quantità, ecc.]. 1. [valore generalm. intermedio, determinato secondo vari criteri matematici o statistici, tra i valori di quantità della stessa specie] ▲ Locuz. prep.: in media [in… … Enciclopedia Italiana
Media (estadística) — Para otros usos de este término, véase media. Construcción geométrica para hallar las medias aritmética, geométrica, armónica y cuadrática de dos números a y b. En matemáticas y estadística una media o promedio es … Wikipedia Español
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Media truncada — Se denomina media truncada a una medida de tendencia central estadística, similar a un promedio y una mediana. Para el cálculo del promedio en este caso previamente se descartan porciones de la distribución de probabilidad o muestra en el extremo … Wikipedia Español
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Media móvil — El método de las medias móviles en estadística es un método utilizado para analizar un conjunto de datos en modo de puntos para crear series de promedios. Así las medias móviles son una lista de números en la cual cada uno es el promedio de un… … Wikipedia Español
Media geométrica — Construcción geométrica para hallar las medias aritmética, geométrica y armónica de dos números a y b. En matemáticas y estadística, la media geométrica de una cantidad arbitraria de números (por decir n números) es la raíz n ésima del producto… … Wikipedia Español
Media armónica — La media armónica , denominada H, de una cantidad finita de números es igual al recíproco, o inverso, de la media aritmética de los recíprocos de dichos valores Así, dados los números x1,x2, ... , xi con sus respectivas frecuencias absolutas… … Wikipedia Español
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Media heroniana — En matemáticas, la media heroniana H de dos números reales no negativos A y B se expresa como: Recibe su nombre de Herón de Alejandría, y se usa para calcular el volumen de un tronco de pirámide o de cono. El volumen es igual al producto de la… … Wikipedia Español