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1 Earth Summit
s.1 Cumbre para la Tierra, Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo.2 Cumbre de la Tierra, CNUMAD, CMDS, Cumbre de la Tierra 2002. -
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1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) tierra2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) tierra3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) tierra4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) tierra5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) madriguera6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) tierra
2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) conectar a tierra- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth
earth n tierratr[ɜːɵ]1 (gen) tierra2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL toma de tierra, tierra3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of fox, badger) madriguera1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL conectar a tierra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come back/down to earth figurative use volver a la realidadto cost the earth costar un ojo de la cara, costar un riñónto feel/look like nothing on earth familiar estar fatalto promise somebody the earth prometer a alguien el oro y el moroto run to earth acorralarto run somebody/something to earth dar con alguien/algowhat/where/who «(etc)» on earth...? familiar ¿qué/dónde/quién (etc) demonios...? Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Often witten Earth when it refers to the planet/Table 1earth ['ərɵ] n1) land, soil: tierra f, suelo m2)the Earth : la Tierran.• madriguera s.f.• mundo s.m.• suelo s.m.• tierra s.f.v.• conectar a tierra v.
I ɜːrθ, ɜːθ1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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transitive verb (BrE Elec) conectar a tierra[ɜːθ]1. N1) (=the world)it tasted like nothing on earth * — (=good) sabía de maravilla *; (=bad) sabía a rayos *
what on earth are you doing here? — ¿qué demonios or diablos haces aquí?
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why on earth do it now? — ¿por qué demonios or diablos vamos a hacerlo ahora?- come down to earth- promise the earthplanet2) (=ground) tierra f, suelo m; (=soil) tierra f3) [of fox] madriguera f, guarida f•
to go to earth — [fox] meterse en su madriguera; [person] esconderse, refugiarse4) (Elec) toma f de tierra, tierra f2.VT (Elec) [+ apparatus] conectar a tierra3.CPDearth cable, earth lead N — cable m de toma de tierra
earth mother N — (Myth) la madre tierra; (=woman) * venus f
earth sciences NPL — ciencias concernientes a la Tierra ; (=geology) geología f
Earth Summit N — Cumbre f de la Tierra
earth tremor N — temblor m de tierra
earth wire N — (Elec, Electronics) conductor m de tierra, cable m de tierra
- earth up* * *
I [ɜːrθ, ɜːθ]1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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transitive verb (BrE Elec) conectar a tierra
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