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'solid
1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) sólido2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) macizo3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) sólido4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) macizo5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) de una sola pieza6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) sólido7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) seguido, ininterrumpido
2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) ininterrumpidamente
3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) sólido2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) sólido•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel
solid adj1. sólido2. macizotr['sɒlɪd]1 (not liquid or gas) sólido,-a2 (not hollow) macizo,-a3 (dense, compact) compacto,-a4 (unmixed) puro,-a, macizo,-a5 (strong) sólido,-a, fuerte6 (reliable) sólido,-a, de confianza, de fiar7 (unanimous) unánime8 (continuous) seguido,-a, entero,-a; (unbroken) continuo,-a9 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (three-dimensional) tridimensional1 (substance) sólido■ solids, liquids and gasses sólidos, líquidos y gases\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas solid as a rock firme como una rocato become solid solidificarsesolid figure cuerpo sólidosolid geometry geometría del espaciosolid ['sɑləd] adj1) : macizoa solid rubber ball: una bola maciza de caucho2) cubic: tridimensional3) compact: compacto, denso4) sturdy: sólido5) continuous: seguido, continuotwo solid hours: dos horas seguidasa solid line: una línea continua6) unanimous: unánime7) dependable: serio, fiable8) pure: macizo, purosolid gold: oro macizosolid n: sólido madj.• compacto, -a adj.• consistente adj.• denso, -a adj.• duro, -a adj.• enterizo, -a adj.• fijo, -a adj.• firme adj.• macizo, -a adj.• sólido, -a adj.• unánime adj.n.• macizo s.m.• sólido s.m.
I 'sɑːləd, 'sɒlɪd1)a) ( not liquid or gaseous) sólidosolid food — alimentos mpl sólidos
to become solid — solidificarse*
b) ( not hollow) <rubber ball/tire> macizoc) ( Math) tridimensional2)a) ( unbroken) <line/row> continuo, ininterrumpidob) ( continuous) (colloq) <month/year> seguido3)a) ( physically sturdy) <furniture/house> sólido; < meal> consistenteb) (substantial, valuable) <knowledge/reason> sólidoc) (firm, definite) < offer> en firme4)b) ( unanimous) <support/agreement> unánime
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1)a) (Chem, Phys) sólido mb) ( Math) sólido m2) solids pla) (in, from liquid) sólidos mpl, sustancias fpl sólidasb) ( food) alimentos mpl sólidos
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adverb (colloq)['sɒlɪd]to be packed/jammed solid — estar* lleno hasta el tope or hasta los topes
1. ADJ1) (=not liquid) sólido•
to become solid — solidificarse•
to freeze solid — congelarse por completo•
to be frozen solid — estar completamente congelado•
to go solid — solidificarse2) (=firm) [masonry, building, understanding, basis] sólido; [argument] sólido, bien fundamentado; [relationship] sólido, firme•
get a good solid grip on the handle — agarra bien el mangoto have solid grounds for thinking that... — tener bases sólidas para creer que...
3) (=not hollow) [rock] sólido; [wood, steel] macizo, puro; [tyre, ball, block] macizo4) (=compact, dense) [layer, crowd] compacto•
flights to Israel are booked solid — los vuelos a Israel están completamente llenos•
a solid mass of colour — una masa sólida de color•
the streets were packed solid with people — las calles estaban abarrotadas de gente•
the bolts have rusted solid — los tornillos están tan oxidados que es imposible girarlos•
the traffic was solid going into town — había una caravana tremenda en dirección a la ciudad *5) (=continuous) [line, rain] ininterrumpidoI've been working on this for eight hours solid — he estado trabajando sobre esto durante ocho horas ininterrumpidas, llevo trabajando sobre esto ocho horas sin parar
6) (=reliable) [person, relationship] serio; [evidence, reason, values] sólido; [information] fiable; [work] concienzudo; [citizen] responsable; [advice] útil7) (=substantial)8) (=unanimous)9) (Geom) [figure] tridimensional2. N1) (Phys, Chem) sólido m2) (Geom) sólido mis he on solids yet? — ¿come ya alimentos sólidos?
3.CPDsolid angle N — (Geom) ángulo m sólido
solid compound N — (Ling) compuesto que se escribe como una sola palabra
solid fuel N — combustible m sólido
solid geometry N — geometría f de los cuerpos sólidos
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I ['sɑːləd, 'sɒlɪd]1)a) ( not liquid or gaseous) sólidosolid food — alimentos mpl sólidos
to become solid — solidificarse*
b) ( not hollow) <rubber ball/tire> macizoc) ( Math) tridimensional2)a) ( unbroken) <line/row> continuo, ininterrumpidob) ( continuous) (colloq) <month/year> seguido3)a) ( physically sturdy) <furniture/house> sólido; < meal> consistenteb) (substantial, valuable) <knowledge/reason> sólidoc) (firm, definite) < offer> en firme4)b) ( unanimous) <support/agreement> unánime
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1)a) (Chem, Phys) sólido mb) ( Math) sólido m2) solids pla) (in, from liquid) sólidos mpl, sustancias fpl sólidasb) ( food) alimentos mpl sólidos
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adverb (colloq)to be packed/jammed solid — estar* lleno hasta el tope or hasta los topes
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solid ['sɒlɪd](a) (not liquid or gas) solide;∎ a solid body un corps solide;∎ frozen solid complètement gelé;∎ the fat had set solid la graisse était complètement figée;∎ she can't eat solid food elle ne peut pas absorber d'aliments solides(b) (of one substance) massif;∎ her necklace is solid gold son collier est en or massif;∎ solid oak furniture meubles mpl en chêne massif;∎ they dug until they reached solid rock ils ont creusé jusqu'à ce qu'ils atteignent la roche compacte;∎ caves hollowed out of solid rock des grottes fpl creusées à même la roche(c) (not hollow) plein;∎ solid tyres pneus mpl pleins(d) (unbroken, continuous) continu;∎ a solid yellow line une ligne jaune continue;∎ I worked for eight solid hours or eight hours solid j'ai travaillé sans arrêt pendant huit heures, j'ai travaillé huit heures d'affilée;∎ we had two solid weeks of rain nous avons eu deux semaines de pluie ininterrompue∎ the walls were painted a solid green les murs étaient peints en vert uni(f) (dense, compact) dense, compact;∎ knead it until it forms a solid mass travailler jusqu'à ce que cela forme une masse compacte;∎ the streets were a solid mass of people les rues étaient noires de monde;∎ the concert hall was packed solid la salle de concert était bondée(g) (powerful → blow) puissant;∎ I gave him a solid punch to the jaw je lui ai assené un violent coup de poing sur la mâchoire(h) (sturdy, sound → structure, understanding, relationship) solide; (→ evidence, argument) solide, irréfutable; (→ advice) valable, sûr;∎ a man of solid build un homme bien charpenté;∎ their marriage was never solid leur mariage n'a jamais été très solide;∎ I have very solid reasons for believing the opposite j'ai de solides raisons de croire le contraire;∎ we need somebody with some solid experience in the field nous avons besoin de quelqu'un qui possède une solide expérience de travail sur le terrain;∎ he's a good solid worker c'est un bon travailleur;∎ to be on solid ground être sur la terre ferme; figurative être en terrain sûr(i) (respectable, worthy) respectable, honorable;∎ the solid citizens of this town les respectables citoyens mpl de cette ville∎ we have the solid support of the electorate nous avons le soutien massif des électeurs;∎ the south is solid for the Christian Democrats le sud soutient massivement les démocrates-chrétiens;∎ the strike was 100 percent solid la grève était totale;∎ the committee was solid against the proposal le comité a rejeté la proposition à l'unanimité2 noun3 adverb∎ I solid gotta do it! il faut absolument que je le fasse!(a) (solid food) aliments mpl solides;∎ I can't eat solids je ne peux pas absorber d'aliments solides∎ milk solids extrait m du lait►► Mathematics solid angle angle m solide;Grammar solid compound composé m écrit en un seul mot;Mathematics solid figure solide m;solid fuel combustible m solide;Mathematics solid geometry géométrie f des solides -
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mass [mæs]1 noun∎ Textiles dyed in the mass teinté dans la masse(b) (large quantity or amount) masse f, quantité f;∎ a mass of documents une masse de documents;∎ a mass of work une quantité de travail;∎ the streets were a solid mass of people/traffic les rues regorgeaient de monde/de voitures∎ the dark mass of the mountains la masse sombre des montagnes(d) (majority) majorité f, plupart f;∎ the mass of the people are in favour of this policy la majorité des gens est favorable à cette politique;∎ in the mass dans l'ensemble∎ land mass masse f continentale(for all → communication, education) de masse; (large-scale → starvation, unemployment) à ou sur une grande échelle; (involving many → resignation) massif, en masse; (collective → funeral) collectif;∎ this product will appeal to a mass audience ce produit plaira à un large public∎ the crowds were massing in the square des milliers de personnes se massaient sur la place(troops) masser(a) the masses les masses fpl;∎ culture for the masses la culture à la portée de tous∎ we've got masses on en a plein;∎ masses of des masses de, plein de;∎ we ate masses of sweets on a mangé plein de bonbons►► mass circulation grande diffusion f, diffusion f de masse;mass communication communication f de masse;mass consumption consommation f de masse;mass culture culture f de masse;mass demonstration grande manifestation f;Marketing mass display présentation f en masse;mass distribution distribution f de masse, grande distribution f;mass distribution sector secteur m de la grande distribution;mass execution exécution f en masse;mass extinction extinction f de masse ou massive;mass grave charnier m;mass hypnosis hypnose f collective;mass hysteria hystérie f collective;mass mailing envoi m en nombre;mass market marché m de masse;mass marketing marketing m de grande consommation, marketing m de masse;mass media mass media mpl;mass meeting grand rassemblement m;mass murder tuerie f;Grammar mass noun nom m non comptable;Chemistry mass number nombre m de masse;mass production fabrication f ou production f en série;∎ it goes into mass production next week la production en série commence la semaine prochaine;mass protest protestation f en masse;Computing mass storage mémoire f de masse;mass suicide suicide m collectif;mass tourism tourisme m de masse;mass unemployment chômage m sur une grande échelle -
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I noun(Eccl.) Messe, dieII 1. noungo to or attend mass — zur Messe gehen
2) (dense aggregation of objects) Masse, die3) (large number or amount of)a mass of... — eine Unmenge von...
masses of... — massenhaft... (ugs.); eine Masse... (ugs.)
4) (unbroken expanse)be a mass of bruises/mistakes — (coll.) voll blauer Flecken sein/von Fehlern nur so wimmeln
5) (main portion) Masse, diethe masses — die breite Masse; die Massen
6) (Phys.) Masse, die7) attrib. (for many people) Massen-2. transitive verb1) anhäufen2) (Mil.) massieren, zusammenziehen [Truppen]3. intransitive verbsich ansammeln; [Truppen:] sich massieren, sich zusammenziehen; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) die Masse2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) die Masse3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) die Mehrzahl4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) die Masse2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) sich sammeln3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) Massen-...- academic.ru/105315/mass-produced">mass-produced- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) die Messe2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) die Messe* * *[mæs]nto celebrate a \Mass eine Messe feiern* * *I [ms]n (ECCL)Messe f II1. na mass of red hair — ein Wust m roter Haare
a mass of flames —
this confused mass of thoughts the essay is one great mass of spelling mistakes — dieser wirre Gedankenwust der Aufsatz wimmelt nur so von Schreibfehlern
he's a mass of bruises — er ist voller blauer Flecken
or color (US) — der Garten ist ein Meer nt von Gelb/ein Farbenmeer nt
the masses — die Masse(n pl )
people, in the mass, prefer... — die breite Masse (der Menschen) zieht es vor,...
2)(= bulk)
the great mass of the mountains —the huge mass of the ship loomed up out of the night — die riesige Form des Schiffes tauchte aus der Nacht auf
3) pl (inf) massenhaft, eine Masse (inf)2. vttroops massieren, zusammenziehen3. vi (MIL)sich massieren; (Red Indians etc) sich versammeln; (clouds) sich (zusammen)ballen* * *1. Messe f, Messfeier f:attend (the) Mass, go to Mass zur Messe gehen;hear Mass die Messe hören;say Mass die Messe lesen;2. Messe f, Messliturgie f* * *I noun(Eccl.) Messe, diesay/hear mass — die Messe lesen/hören
II 1. noungo to or attend mass — zur Messe gehen
2) (dense aggregation of objects) Masse, diea mass of... — eine Unmenge von...
masses of... — massenhaft... (ugs.); eine Masse... (ugs.)
be a mass of bruises/mistakes — (coll.) voll blauer Flecken sein/von Fehlern nur so wimmeln
5) (main portion) Masse, diethe masses — die breite Masse; die Massen
6) (Phys.) Masse, die7) attrib. (for many people) Massen-2. transitive verb1) anhäufen2) (Mil.) massieren, zusammenziehen [Truppen]3. intransitive verbsich ansammeln; [Truppen:] sich massieren, sich zusammenziehen; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen* * *(Religion) n.(§ pl.: masses)(§ pl.: masses)= Masse -n f.Menge -n f. -
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I noun(Eccl.) Messe, diesay/hear mass — die Messe lesen/hören
II 1. noungo to or attend mass — zur Messe gehen
2) (dense aggregation of objects) Masse, die3) (large number or amount of)a mass of... — eine Unmenge von...
masses of... — massenhaft... (ugs.); eine Masse... (ugs.)
4) (unbroken expanse)be a mass of bruises/mistakes — (coll.) voll blauer Flecken sein/von Fehlern nur so wimmeln
5) (main portion) Masse, diethe masses — die breite Masse; die Massen
6) (Phys.) Masse, die7) attrib. (for many people) Massen-2. transitive verb1) anhäufen2) (Mil.) massieren, zusammenziehen [Truppen]3. intransitive verbsich ansammeln; [Truppen:] sich massieren, sich zusammenziehen; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) die Masse2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) die Masse3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) die Mehrzahl4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) die Masse2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) sich sammeln3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) Massen-...- academic.ru/105315/mass-produced">mass-produced- mass-produce
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- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) die Messe2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) die Messe* * *[mæs]nto celebrate a \Mass eine Messe feiern* * *I [ms]n (ECCL)Messe f II1. na mass of red hair — ein Wust m roter Haare
a mass of flames —
this confused mass of thoughts the essay is one great mass of spelling mistakes — dieser wirre Gedankenwust der Aufsatz wimmelt nur so von Schreibfehlern
he's a mass of bruises — er ist voller blauer Flecken
or color (US) — der Garten ist ein Meer nt von Gelb/ein Farbenmeer nt
the masses — die Masse(n pl )
people, in the mass, prefer... — die breite Masse (der Menschen) zieht es vor,...
2)(= bulk)
the great mass of the mountains —the huge mass of the ship loomed up out of the night — die riesige Form des Schiffes tauchte aus der Nacht auf
3) pl (inf) massenhaft, eine Masse (inf)2. vttroops massieren, zusammenziehen3. vi (MIL)sich massieren; (Red Indians etc) sich versammeln; (clouds) sich (zusammen)ballen* * *mass [mæs]A s1. Masse f, Ansammlung f:a mass of troops eine Truppenansammlung2. Masse f (formloser Stoff):a mass of blood ein Blutklumpen3. Masse f, Stoff m, Substanz f4. Masse f, (große) Menge:a mass of errors eine Menge Fehler;masses of ice Eismassen5. Gesamtheit f:in the mass im Großen und Ganzen6. Hauptteil m, Mehrzahl f:7. MAL etc größere einfarbige Fläche8. the mass die Masse, die Allgemeinheit:the masses pl die (breite) Masse10. MATH Volumen n, Inhalt m11. MIL geschlossene FormationB v/t & v/i1. (sich) (an)sammeln oder (an)häufen2. (sich) zusammenballen oder -ziehenC adj Massen…:mass demonstration (dismissals, flight, grave, hysteria, murder, psychology, psychosis, start, unemployment, etc)M. abk1. Majesty Maj.2. marquis4. Master5. member6. moment* * *I noun(Eccl.) Messe, diesay/hear mass — die Messe lesen/hören
II 1. noungo to or attend mass — zur Messe gehen
2) (dense aggregation of objects) Masse, diea mass of... — eine Unmenge von...
masses of... — massenhaft... (ugs.); eine Masse... (ugs.)
be a mass of bruises/mistakes — (coll.) voll blauer Flecken sein/von Fehlern nur so wimmeln
5) (main portion) Masse, diethe masses — die breite Masse; die Massen
6) (Phys.) Masse, die7) attrib. (for many people) Massen-2. transitive verb1) anhäufen2) (Mil.) massieren, zusammenziehen [Truppen]3. intransitive verbsich ansammeln; [Truppen:] sich massieren, sich zusammenziehen; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen* * *(Religion) n.(§ pl.: masses)(§ pl.: masses)= Masse -n f.Menge -n f. -
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1. mæs noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) montón, masa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) montón3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) mayoría4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa
2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) reunirse, congregarse
3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masivo, multitudinario, de masas- mass-produce
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II mæs noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) misa2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) misamass1 adj1. masivo / multitudinario / de masas2. masivomass2 n1. misa2. masa / montóntr[mæs]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL misa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hear mass oír misato say mass decir misahigh mass misa mayorlow mass misa rezadarequiem mass misa de difuntos————————tr[mæs]1 (large quantity) montón nombre masculino, masa; (of people) masa, multitud nombre femenino, muchedumbre nombre femenino2 (majority) mayoría3 (large solid lump) masa4 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (amount of matter) masa1 reunir1 masivo,-a, multitudinario,-a, de masas1 familiar (lots) cantidad nombre femenino, montones nombre masculino plural, mogollón nombre masculino1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL las masas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmass grave fosa comúnmass hysteria histeria colectivamass media medios nombre masculino plural de comunicación (de masas)mass murderer asesino,-a múltiplemass production fabricación nombre femenino en serieMass ['mæs] n: misa fn.(§ pl.: masses) = cáfila s.f.• gran cantidad s.f.• macizo s.m.• masa s.f.• misa s.f.• mole s.m.n.• conjunto s.m.v.• espesar v.• reunir v.= Massachusetts
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[mæs]N (Rel) misa fto go to mass — ir a misa, oír misa
II [mæs]1. N1) (=concentration) masa fair 4., critical 2.there's masses of work for her to do — hay montones * or cantidad * de trabajo para ella
3)the masses — (=ordinary people) las masas
4) (Phys) masa f2.VT concentrar3.VI [people, crowds, troops] concentrarse; [clouds] agruparse4.CPD [movement, action] de masas; [protest, unemployment, support] masivo; [suicide] colectivo; [tourism] en masamass destruction N — destrucción f masiva
mass exodus N — éxodo m masivo or en masa
mass grave N — fosa f común
mass hysteria N — histeria f colectiva
mass killing N — matanza f, masacre f
mass market N — mercado m popular
mass marketing N — comercialización f en masa
mass media NPL — medios mpl de comunicación (de masas)
mass meeting N — concentración f de masas
mass movement N — movimiento m de masas
mass murder N — matanza f, masacre f
mass murderer N — autor(a) m / f de una matanza or masacre
mass noun N — sustantivo m or nombre m no contable
mass number N — número m de masa
mass production N — fabricación f en serie
mass transit N — (US) transporte m público
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1. adjective1) (rigid) festfreeze/be frozen solid — [fest] gefrieren/gefroren sein
2) (of the same substance all through) massivsolid tyre — Vollgummireifen, der
be packed solid — (coll.) gerammelt voll sein (ugs.)
3) (well-built) stabil; solide gebaut [Haus, Mauer usw.]have a solid majority — (Polit.) eine solide Mehrheit haben
4) (reliable) verlässlich, zuverlässig [Freund, Helfer, Verbündeter]; fest [Stütze]5) (complete) ganz6) (sound) stichhaltig [Argument, Grund]; solide [Arbeiter, Finanzlage, Firma]; solide, gediegen [Komfort, Grundlage]7) (Geom.): (having three dimensions) dreidimensional; räumlich2. noun1) (substance) fester Körper* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fest2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) handfest4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) massiv5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) geschlossen6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) räumlich2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) geschlagen3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) der Festkörper2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) der Körper•- academic.ru/68749/solidarity">solidarity- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *sol·id[ˈsɒlɪd, AM ˈsɑ:-]I. adj\solid foundation stabile [o solide] Grundlage\solid punch kräftiger Schlag\solid rock massiver [o harter] Fels2. (not hollow) massiv3. (not liquid) fest\solid waste Festmüll mto be frozen \solid zugefroren sein4. (completely) ganz\solid gold Massivgold nt\solid silver massives [o reines] Silber\solid black/blue/red rein schwarz/blau/rot5. (substantial) verlässlich\solid argument stichhaltiges [o triftiges] Argument\solid evidence handfester Beweis\solid facts zuverlässige Fakten\solid footing stabile Basis\solid grounding solides [o fundiertes] Grundwissen\solid meal ordentliche [o richtige] Mahlzeit\solid reasoning fundierte Argumentation\solid reasons vernünftige [o stichhaltige] Gründe6. (concrete) plan konkrethe slept for 12 hours \solid er schlief 12 Stunden am Stückit rained for a month \solid es regnete einen ganzen Monat lang ohne Unterbrechunga \solid line of cars eine Autoschlange\solid record ungebrochener Rekord\solid success/winning streak anhaltender Erfolg/anhaltende Glückssträhne8. (unanimous)\solid approval volle [o geschlossene] Zustimmung\solid support volle Unterstützung9. (dependable) person solide, zuverlässig; democrat, socialist hundertprozentig; marriage, relationship stabil\solid bond festes Band\solid conservative Erzkonservative(r) f(m)11. (sound) solide, gut\solid performance gediegene VorstellungII. adv vollthe lecture hall was packed \solid with students der Vorlesungssaal war randvoll mit Studententhe hotel was booked \solid throughout January das Hotel war den ganzen Januar hindurch ausgebuchtIII. n4. FOOD* * *['sɒlɪd]1. adj1) (= firm, not liquid) fuel, food, substance festsolid body — Festkörper m
2) (= pure, not hollow, not broken) block, gold, oak, rock massiv; matter fest; crowd, traffic etc dicht; stretch, row, line ununterbrochen; queue, line of people etc geschlossen; layer dicht, dick; week ganz; (= heavily-built) person stämmigsolid ball/tyre — Vollgummiball m/-reifen m
the square was packed solid with cars — die Autos standen dicht an dicht auf dem Platz
they worked for two solid days — sie haben zwei Tage ununterbrochen gearbeitet, sie haben zwei volle Tage gearbeitet
he was 6 ft of solid muscle —
a man of solid build — ein kräftig or massiv gebauter Mann
a solid gold bracelet — ein Armband nt aus massivem Gold
3) (= stable, secure) bridge, house, car stabil; furniture, piece of work, character solide; foundations, ground fest; business, firm gesund, solide, reell; (= worthy) place respektabel; (= powerful) grip kraftvoll; (= competent) performance solidehe's a good solid worker —
4) reason, argument handfest, stichhaltig; grounds gut, fundiertto be solid on sth (accept/reject) —
we are solid behind you/that proposal — wir stehen voll und ganz hinter Ihnen/diesem Vorschlag
Newtown is solid for Labour — Newtown wählt fast ausschließlich Labour
6) (= valuable, substantial) education, knowledge, grounding solide; relationship stabil; meal kräftig, nahrhaft7)(= not hyphenated)
to be written solid — zusammengeschrieben werden2. adv1) (= completely) völlig2) (= without a break) pausenlos3. n1) fester Stoffsolids and liquids — feste und flüssige Stoffe pl; (Sci) Festkörper und Flüssigkeiten pl
* * *A adj (adv solidly)1. allg fest:solid body Festkörper m;solid state PHYS fester (Aggregat)Zustand;solid waste Festmüll m;on solid ground auf festem Boden (a. fig)2. hart, kompakt3. dicht, geballt (Wolkenmassen etc)4. stabil, massiv (gebaut) (Haus etc)5. derb, fest, stabil, kräftig (Stoff etc):solid build kräftiger Körperbau;solid leather Kernleder n;a solid meal ein kräftiges Essen6. massiv (Ggs hohl), Voll…:solid axle Vollachse f;7. massiv, gediegen (Gold):a solid gold watch eine Uhr aus massivem Gold8. fig solid(e), gründlich (Ausbildung etc)9. geschlossen, zusammenhängend (Häuserreihe etc)10. umg voll, geschlagen:11. a) einheitlich (Farbe)b) einfarbig (Hintergrund)12. echt, wirklich (Trost etc)13. gewichtig, triftig (Grund etc):solid arguments handfeste Argumente15. WIRTSCH solid(e)16. MATHa) körperlich, räumlichb) Kubik…, Raum…:solid angle räumlicher Winkel;solid geometry Stereometrie f;17. TYPO kompress, ohne Durchschuss18. kräftig, hart (Schlag etc)19. geschlossen, einmütig, solidarisch ( alle:for für jemanden oder etwas):the solid South der einmütige Süden (der USA, der ständig für die Demokraten stimmt);a solid vote eine einstimmige Wahl21. US sl prima, klasse, erstklassigB s1. MATH Körper m2. PHYS Festkörper m3. pl feste Bestandteile pl:4. pl feste Nahrung* * *1. adjective1) (rigid) festfreeze/be frozen solid — [fest] gefrieren/gefroren sein
2) (of the same substance all through) massivsolid tyre — Vollgummireifen, der
be packed solid — (coll.) gerammelt voll sein (ugs.)
3) (well-built) stabil; solide gebaut [Haus, Mauer usw.]have a solid majority — (Polit.) eine solide Mehrheit haben
4) (reliable) verlässlich, zuverlässig [Freund, Helfer, Verbündeter]; fest [Stütze]5) (complete) ganz6) (sound) stichhaltig [Argument, Grund]; solide [Arbeiter, Finanzlage, Firma]; solide, gediegen [Komfort, Grundlage]7) (Geom.): (having three dimensions) dreidimensional; räumlich2. noun1) (substance) fester Körper* * *adj.fest adj.massiv adj.robust adj.solid adj.solide adj.stabil adj.stabil gebaut adj.zuverlässig adj. -
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I1. [mæs] nмесса, литургия ( у католиков); обедняhigh mass - торжественная месса, обедня с пением
Mass for the Dead - реквием, заупокойная месса
to say mass (for smb.'s soul) - служить обедню (за упокой чьей-л. души)
2. [mæs] v редк.1. служить обедню2. присутствовать на обеднеII1. [mæs] n1. 1) массаa solid mass of earth - сплошная /плотная/ масса земли
to mix flour and water until you get a uniform mass - смешивать муку и воду до получения однородной массы
the ship cut its way slowly through a mass /masses/ of ice - корабль медленно прокладывал путь через сплошную массу льда
2) куча, груда; глыбаa mass of rock - а) каменная глыба; б) груда /куча/ камня
2. 1) тж. pl масса, множество, большое количество; кучаa mass of flowers - масса /множество, изобилие/ цветов
a mass of things - масса /множество/ вещей
masses of people - разг. масса народу
a mass of evidence - множество /большое количество/ свидетельских показаний
he gave me a mass of useless information - он сообщил мне массу /кучу/ бесполезных сведений
there's masses of food - разг. полно еды
2) скоплениеa mass of traffic - скопление машин; сплошной поток автомобилей
3. большинство, большая частьthe (great) mass of the people - (огромное) большинство народа /людей/
the mass of the division - воен. главные силы дивизии
4. (the masses) pl народные массыto improve the living conditions of the masses - улучшить условия жизни /поднять жизненный уровень/ простого народа
Shakespeare for the masses - Шекспир, изданный в серии народной библиотеки; дешёвое издание Шекспира ( доступное всем)
5. воен.1) массирование; сосредоточение2) линия колонн на сомкнутых интервалах6. физ. массаmass on the chemical [physical] scale - масса по химической [физической] шкале
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in the mass - в массе, в целомto be a /one/ mass of mistakes - быть полным ошибок
he is a /one/ mass of bruises - он весь в синяках
2. [mæs] aмассовый, широкийmass execution [meeting, sports, destruction] - массовая казнь [-ый митинг, спорт, -ое уничтожение]
mass suggestion - а) массовое внушение; б) массовый гипноз
there was a mass drive against narcotics - развернулось широкое движение против наркомании
3. [mæs] v1. 1) собирать в кучу; скапливать (тж. mass up)the flowers were massed for effect - для создания эффекта цветы собрали в большой букет
2) собираться в кучу; скапливаться (тж. mass up)dark clouds massed and we expected rain - собирались тёмные тучи, предвещавшие дождь /следовало ждать дождя/
2. воен. сосредоточивать, массировать -
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['sɒlɪd]1. adj(gen) solido (-a), (not hollow) pieno (-a), (gold, wood) massiccio (-a), (crowd, row) compatto (-a), (line) ininterrotto (-a), (vote) unanime, (meal) sostanzioso (-a)a solid argument — un argomento fondato or valido
2. n -
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̈ɪmæs I сущ. литургия, месса( у католиков), обедня( у православных) to celebrate, offer, say mass ≈ служить обедню to attend mass ≈ ходить к обедне high mass, solemn mass ≈ торжественная месса (месса с участием дьякона, сопровождаемая курением ладана и пением) low mass ≈ малая месса (без музыки, в противоп. торжественной) requiem mass ≈ заупокойная месса votive mass ≈ месса, исполненная по обету Syn: liturgy II
1. сущ.
1) масса а) густая смесь a mass of clay ≈ глиняная масса a mass of metal ≈ металлическая масса shapeless mass ≈ бесформенная масса sticky mass ≈ клейкая масса plastic mass ≈ пластмасса б) нечто большое land mass ≈ земля, континент, суша dense mass (of smoke) ≈ плотная завеса( дыма) A large gray, indistinct mass stretched all along from east to west. ≈ Большая серая смутная масса протянулась с востока на запад.
2) масса, множество, большое количество There were masses of camellias and azaleas. ≈ Там было огромное количество камелий и азалий. There is a mass of letters on my table this morning. ≈ Сегодня на моем столе груда писем. a mass of information ≈ масса информации He is a mass of bruises. ≈ Он весь в синяках. in the mass ≈ в целом Syn: pile I
1., bulk
1., great amount
3) большинство, большая часть( чего-л.) The great mass of the people had no part in the election of representatives. ≈ Большая часть населения не принимает участия в выборах представителей.
4) (the masses) мн. народные массы
5) воен. сосредоточение, скопление mass of manoeuvre ≈ маневренный кулак;
ударная группа
6) физ. масса atomic mass ≈ атомная масса critical mass ≈ критическая масса
2. прил.
1) массовый, широкий, многочисленный mass demonstration ≈ многочисленная демонстрация mass education ≈ всеобщее образование mass production ≈ массовое, поточное, серийное производство mass media ≈ средства массовой информации
2) общий, рассматриваемый в целом the mass effect of a design ≈ общий эффект проекта Syn: total
2.
3. гл.
1) а) собирать в кучу б) собираться в кучу, скапливаться The great bands of caribou massed up on the edge of the woods. ≈ Большие стада карибу собрались на опушке леса. The weather had somewhat lightened, and the clouds massed in squadron. (Stevenson) ≈ Погода несколько прояснилась, и облака сбились в эскадрон.
2) воен. массировать, сосредоточивать troops massed on the border ≈ войска, сосредоточенные на границе месса, литургия (у католиков) ;
обедня - high * торжественная месса, обедня с пением - low * обедня без пения - pastoral * рождественская месса - M. for the Dead реквием, заупокойная месса - to say * (for smb.'s soul) служить обедню (за упокой чьей-л. души) - to go to * идти к обедне (редкое) служить обедню (редкое) присутствовать на обедне масса - a * of clay глиняная масса - a solid * of earth сплошная /плотная/ масса земли - to mix flour and water until you get a uniform * смешивать муку и воду до получения однородной массы - the ship cut its way slowly through a * /*es/ of ice корабль медленно прокладывал путь через сплошную массу льда куча, груда;
глыба - a * of rock каменная глыба;
груда /куча/ камня - a * of snow сугроб тж. pl масса, множество, большое количество;
куча - a * of flowers масса /множество, изобилие/ цветов - a * of things масса /множество/ вещей - *es of people (разговорное) масса народу - a * of evidence множество /большое количество/ свидетельских показаний - he gave me a * of useless information он сообщил мне массу /кучу/ бесполезных сведений - there's *es of food (разговорное) полно еды скопление - a * of traffic скопление машин;
сплошной поток автомобилей - to gather in *es скапливаться большинство, большая часть - the (great) * of the people (огромное) большинство народа /людей/ - the * of the division( военное) главные силы дивизии (the *es) pl народные массы - to improve the living conditions of the *es улучшить условия жизни /поднять жизненный уровень/ простого народа - Shakespeare for the *es Шекспир, изданный в серии народной библиотеки;
дешевое издание Шекспира (доступное всем) (военное) массирование;
сосредоточение - a * of fire сосредочение огня линия колонн на сомкнутых интервалах (физическое) масса - * at rest масса покоя - * on the chemical scale масса по химической шкале - the * of a particle масса частицы - * analysis анализ по массе - * number массовое число - * scale шкала масс - * unit единица массы - electrical charge per * unit удельный (электрический) заряд > in the * в массе, в целом > the nation in the * весь народ > to be a /one/ * of mistakes быть полным ошибок > he is a /one/ * of bruises он весь в синяках > his story is a * of lies его рассказ - сплошная ложь массовый, широкий - * execution массовая казнь - * grave братская могила - * hysteria повальная истерия - * suggestion массовое внушение;
массовый гипноз - there was a * drive against narcotics развернулось широкое движение против наркомании собирать в кучу;
скапливать (тж. * up) - the flowers were *ed for effect для создания эффекта цветы собрали в большой букет собраться в кучу;
скапливать (тж. * up) - crowds *ed along the road вдоль дороги скапливался народ - dark clouds *ed and we expected rain собирались темные тучи, предвещавшие дождь /следовало ждать дождя/ (военное) сосредоточивать, массировать - to * troops сосредоточивать войска ~ груда;
множество;
in the mass в целом;
he is a mass of bruises он весь в синяках ~ груда;
множество;
in the mass в целом;
he is a mass of bruises он весь в синяках mass большая часть (чего-л.) ~ большинство ~ большое количество ~ груда;
множество;
in the mass в целом;
he is a mass of bruises он весь в синяках ~ физ. масса ~ масса ~ воен. массирование;
сосредоточение;
mass of manoeuvre маневренный кулак;
ударная группа ~ воен. массировать, сосредоточивать ~ attr. массовый;
a mass meeting массовый митинг;
mass production поточное (или серийное) производство ~ месса, обедня ~ множество ~ скопление ~ собирать(ся) в кучу ~ (the masses) народные массы ~ attr. массовый;
a mass meeting массовый митинг;
mass production поточное (или серийное) производство meeting: mass ~ массовое собрание ~ воен. массирование;
сосредоточение;
mass of manoeuvre маневренный кулак;
ударная группа ~ attr. массовый;
a mass meeting массовый митинг;
mass production поточное (или серийное) производство production: mass ~ массовое производство mass ~ поточно-массовое производство mass ~ серийное производство -
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[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) klump; prop2) (a fool or an idiot.) klump2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) størkne* * *[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) klump; prop2) (a fool or an idiot.) klump2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) størkne -
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adj.1 binding (sustancia).2 agglutinative (linguistics).3 agglutinant, adhesive, binding, agglutinative.m.1 binding agent.2 agglutinant, glue, thickener.* * *► adjetivo1 agglutinant, binding1 agglutinant\lengua aglutinante agglutinative language* * *ADJ agglutinative* * *= catalyst, binding agent, glue, binder.Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.Ex. Lignin, is a naturally binding agent in wood, which causes discoloration, if there is sufficient exposure to light.Ex. The glue, binding all aspects of a successful organisation, is shared values.Ex. Puddings are foods that are presented in a solid mass formed by the mixing of various ingredients with a binder, which might include batter, blood, eggs, etc.----* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* * *= catalyst, binding agent, glue, binder.Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.
Ex: Lignin, is a naturally binding agent in wood, which causes discoloration, if there is sufficient exposure to light.Ex: The glue, binding all aspects of a successful organisation, is shared values.Ex: Puddings are foods that are presented in a solid mass formed by the mixing of various ingredients with a binder, which might include batter, blood, eggs, etc.* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* * *agglutinative, agglutinating ( before n)agglutinating agent, agglutinin* * *♦ adj1. [sustancia] binding2. Ling agglutinative♦ nmbinder, binding agent* * *I adj agglutinating atrII m agglutinating agent -
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1. noun1) Klumpen, der2. intransitive verb,- tt- [Blut:] gerinnen; [Sahne:] klumpen* * *[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) der Klumpen, das Gerinnsel2) (a fool or an idiot.) der Depp2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) gerinnen* * *[klɒt, AM klɑ:t]I. n[blood] \clot [Blut]gerinnsel ntII. vi<- tt->blood, liquid gerinnen, koagulieren fachspran anti-[blood] \clotting agent ein Blutverdünnungsmittel nt* * *[klɒt]1. n2. vtblood zum Gerinnen bringen3. vi(blood) gerinnen; (milk) dick werden* * *A s1. Klumpen m, Klümpchen n:2. Br umg Trottel mB v/i1. gerinnen2. Klumpen bilden: → academic.ru/13593/clotted">clotted* * *1. noun1) Klumpen, der2. intransitive verb,- tt- [Blut:] gerinnen; [Sahne:] klumpen* * *n.Klumpen - n.Klümpchen n.Pfropf -en m. -
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1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) klump2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) kul3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) sukkerbit2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) ta under ett, skjære alle over én kam- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump ithevelse--------klumpIsubst. \/lʌmp\/1) klump, stykke, klatt, bit2) ( hverdagslig) haug, samling, mengde, masse3) ( medisin) kul, hevelse4) ( hverdagslig) treging, sløving, klumpin the lump eller by the lump samlet, under ett, stort settlump in the throat ( overført) en klump i halsenwork on the lump (britisk, hverdagslig) være dagarbeider (spesielt i byggebransjen)IIsubst. \/lʌmp\/( fiskearten Cyclopterus lumpus) rognkjeks, rognkall (hann)IIIverb \/lʌmp\/1) slå sammen2) klumpe seglump along lunte avsted, traske avstedlump down dumpe nedlump together slå sammen, pakke sammen( overført) skjære over en kam, se under ett klumpe seg sammen, stimle sammenIVverb \/lʌmp\/( hverdagslig) holde ut, finne seg i, takle motvillig, akseptere motvilliglike it or lump it enten du vil eller ei, enten du liker det eller ei -
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klot
1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) coágulo2) (a fool or an idiot.) tonto
2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) coagulartr[klɒt]1 (of blood) coágulo2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar tonto,-a, bobo,-a1 coagular\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a blood clot on the brain tener una embolia cerebral: coagular, cuajarclot vi: cuajarse, coagularseclot n: coágulo mn.• coágulo s.m.• cuajarón s.m.• embolia s.f.• grumo s.m.v.• agrumar v.• coagularse v.
I klɑːt, klɒt1) ( of blood) coágulo m2) ( idiot) (BrE colloq) bobalicón, -cona m,f (fam)
II
intransitive verb - tt- \<\<blood\>\> coagularse[klɒt]1. N1) (Med) embolia f ; [of blood] coágulo mclot on the brain — embolia f cerebral
you clot! — ¡bobo!
2.VI (Med) coagularse* * *
I [klɑːt, klɒt]1) ( of blood) coágulo m2) ( idiot) (BrE colloq) bobalicón, -cona m,f (fam)
II
intransitive verb - tt- \<\<blood\>\> coagularse -
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klot 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) størknet klump/masse; blodpropp2) (a fool or an idiot.) tosk, idiot2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) størkne, levre seg, tykneIsubst. \/klɒt\/1) klump, klynge (av personer)2) ( også clot of blood) blodpropp, levret blodklump3) ( slang) idiot, dust, toskIIverb \/klɒt\/1) klumpe seg, danne klumper, dekke med klumper2) ( om blod) levre seg, størkne, stivne, koagulere3) ( om melk) løpe sammen, tykne4) ( om personer) klynge seg sammen5) ( overført) sperre, blokkere6) få til å klumpe seg, få til å stivne7) sitte i klynger på, sitte i klumper på -
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m.1 fix, jam (apuro).meter en/sacar de un atolladero a alguien to put somebody in/get somebody out of a tight spot2 deadlock, logjam.3 bog, swamp, mudhole, mire.* * *1 (atascadero) morass, quagmire\estar en un atolladero to be in a jamsacar a alguien del atolladero to get somebody out of a fixsalir del atolladero to get out of a jam* * *SM1) (=lodazal) mire, morass2) (=aprieto) jam *, fix *estar en un atolladero — to be in a jam o a fix *
salir del atolladero — to get out of a jam o a fix *
sacar a algn del atolladero — to get sb out of a jam o a fix *
* * *a) ( lugar cenagoso) mireb) ( aglomeración)c) (aprieto, apuro) predicament, awkward situation* * *= logjam [log-jam], jam, predicament.Ex. In this section, we're going to discuss strategies you can use to break up some of the political logjams that might be hindering your IT projects.Ex. Plus, being at the mercy of train signals and jams on the roads is not my idea of a good start to the day.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.* * *a) ( lugar cenagoso) mireb) ( aglomeración)c) (aprieto, apuro) predicament, awkward situation* * *= logjam [log-jam], jam, predicament.Ex: In this section, we're going to discuss strategies you can use to break up some of the political logjams that might be hindering your IT projects.
Ex: Plus, being at the mercy of train signals and jams on the roads is not my idea of a good start to the day.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.* * *1 (lugar cenagoso) mire2(aglomeración): la estación es un atolladero a estas horas the station is horribly congested at this time of dayla plaza era un atolladero de coches the square was jam-packed o was (packed) solid with carsa la salida del recital nos perdimos en el atolladero as we came out of the concert we lost one another in the mass of people o in the crowd3 (aprieto, apuro) predicament, awkward situationme puso en un atolladero it put me in a predicament o an awkward situation o a tight spot* * *
atolladero sustantivo masculino
atolladero sustantivo masculino bog
' atolladero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacar
English:
quagmire
- hook
* * *atolladero nm1. [apuro] fix, jam;estamos en un atolladero we are in a fix o jam;se metió en un atolladero he got himself into a fix o jam;meter en/sacar de un atolladero a alguien to put sb in/get sb out of a tight spot2. [lodazal] mire* * *m fig:sacar a alguien del atolladero fam get s.o. out of a jam oa tight spot;estar en un atolladero fam be in a jam oa tight spot -
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[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) coágulo2) (a fool or an idiot.) idiota2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) coagular* * *[klɔt] n 1 coágulo, grumo. 2 adj Brit coll tolo, idiota. • vt+vi coagular, formar grumos. clot of blood coágulo de sangue. clotted cream nata azeda. clotted milk coalhada. clotted nonsense pura besteira.
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