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1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) cinturón2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) correa3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) faja; cinturón
2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) ponerse el cinturón2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) dar una paliza•- beltedbelt n cinturóntr[belt]1 cinturón nombre masculino2 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL correa3 (area) zona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa blow below the belt un golpe nombre masculino bajodiving belt cinturón nombre masculino de lastreindustrial belt zona industrialbelt ['bɛlt] vt1) : ceñir con un cinturón, ponerle un cinturón a2) thrash: darle una paliza a, darle un trancazo abelt n1) : cinturón m, cinto m (para el talle)2) band, strap: cinta f, correa f, banda f Mex3) area: frente m, zona fn.• zona s.f.n.• ceñidor s.m.• cincho s.m.• cintero s.m.• cinto s.m.• cinturón (Textil) s.m.• correa s.f.• faja s.f.v.• golpear con una correa v.belt
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1) ( Clothing) cinturón mto have something under one's belt — tener* algo a sus (or mis etc) espaldas, tener* algo en su (or mi etc) haber
to hit below the belt — dar* un golpe bajo
to tighten one's belt — apretarse* el cinturón
2) ( Mech Eng) correa f3) ( area)the cotton belt — la zona or región algodonera; Bible Belt
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transitive verb (colloq) darle* una paliza ahe belted me on the ear (AmE) o (BrE) round the ear — me dio un tortazo or (Méx) un trancazo (fam)
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vito belt along/in — ir*/entrar zumbando (fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- belt out- belt up[belt]1. N1) (=garment) cinturón m, fajo m (Mex); (=seat belt) cinturón m de seguridad- tighten one's belt2) (Tech) (=conveyor belt etc) correa f, cinta f3) (Geog) (=zone) zona findustrial belt — cinturón m industrial
2.VT * (=thrash) zurrar (con correa)he belted me one — (=slap) me dio una torta *; (=punch) me dio un mamporro *
3.VI(Brit) * (=rush)4.CPD- belt off- belt out- belt up* * *[belt]
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1) ( Clothing) cinturón mto have something under one's belt — tener* algo a sus (or mis etc) espaldas, tener* algo en su (or mi etc) haber
to hit below the belt — dar* un golpe bajo
to tighten one's belt — apretarse* el cinturón
2) ( Mech Eng) correa f3) ( area)the cotton belt — la zona or región algodonera; Bible Belt
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transitive verb (colloq) darle* una paliza ahe belted me on the ear (AmE) o (BrE) round the ear — me dio un tortazo or (Méx) un trancazo (fam)
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vito belt along/in — ir*/entrar zumbando (fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- belt out- belt up -
2 ease
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1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) alivio, bienestar2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) facilidad3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) soltura
2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) aliviar2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) aflojar3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) mover con cuidado•- easily- easiness
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3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) ¡despacio!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease
ease1 n facilidadat ease relajado / tranquiloease2 vb aliviar / calmartr[iːz]1 (lack of difficulty) facilidad nombre femenino2 (natural manner) soltura, naturalidad nombre femenino, desenvoltura3 (freedom from pain) alivio4 (leisure, affluence) comodidad nombre femenino, desahogo■ a life of ease una vida cómoda, una vida desahogada1 (relieve, alleviate) aliviar (of, de), calmar2 (improve) mejorar, facilitar; (make easier) facilitar3 (move gently) mover con cuidado4 (loosen) aflojar1 (pain) aliviarse, calmarse, disminuir; (tension etc) disminuir2 (become easier) mejorar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat ease! SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ¡descansen!to stand at ease SMALLMILITARY/SMALL quedarse en posición de descansoto be ill at ease sentirse incómodo,-a, sentirse molesto,-ato be at (one's) ease / feel at (one's) ease estar cómodo,-a, sentirse a gusto, sentirse a sus anchasto ease somebody's mind tranquilizar a alguiento put somebody at their ease lograr que alguien se sienta cómodo,-ato put/set somebody's mind at ease tranquilizar a alguiento take one's ease formal use tomarse un respiroease of mind tranquilidad nombre femenino1) alleviate: aliviar, calmar, hacer disminuir2) loosen, relax: aflojar (una cuerda), relajar (restricciones), descargar (tensiones)3) facilitate: facilitarease vi: calmarse, relajarseease n1) calm, relief: tranquilidad f, comodidad f, desahogo m2) facility: facilidad f3)at ease : relajado, cómodoto put someone at ease: tranquilizar a alguienn.• alivio s.m.• comodidad s.f.• desahogo s.m.• descanso s.m.• desempacho s.m.• desenfado s.m.• desenvoltura s.f.• despejo s.m.• facilidad s.f.• gentileza s.f.• holganza s.f.• holgura s.f.• limpieza s.f.• naturalidad s.f.• soltura s.f.v.• aligerar v.• aliviar v.• desahogar v.• desembarazar v.• disminuir v.• largar v.• laxar v.• suavizar v.• templar v.• tranquilizar v.iːz, iːz
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mass noun1) ( facility) facilidad fease of operation/reference — facilidad de manejo/consulta
with ease — fácilmente, con facilidad
2)a) ( freedom from constraint)to put somebody at his/her ease — hacer* que alguien se sienta a gusto or se relaje
to put/set somebody's mind at ease — tranquilizar* a alguien
b) ( Mil)3) ( leisure)
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1)a) ( relieve) \<\<pain\>\> calmar, aliviar; \<\<tension\>\> hacer* disminuir, aliviar; \<\<burden\>\> aligerarto ease somebody's mind — tranquilizar* a alguien
b) ( make easier) \<\<situation\>\> paliar, mejorar; \<\<transition\>\> facilitarto ease the way for something — preparar el terreno para algo
2)a) \<\<rules/restrictions\>\> relajarb) \<\<belt/rope\>\> aflojar3) ( move with care) (+ adv compl)he eased the key into the lock — introdujo la llave en la cerradura con cuidado or cuidadosamente
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vi \<\<pain\>\> aliviarse, calmarse; \<\<tension\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*Phrasal Verbs:- ease off- ease up[iːz]1. N1) (=effortlessness) facilidad f2) (=relaxed state)his ease with money — su soltura or ligereza con el dinero
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people immediately feel at ease with her — la gente inmediatamente se siente a gusto or cómoda con ellato put sb at his/her ease — hacer que algn se relaje, tranquilizar a algn
to put or set sb's mind at ease — tranquilizar a algn
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to take one's ease — descansar3) (=comfort) comodidad f•
a life of ease — una vida cómoda or desahogada4) (Mil)stand at ease!, stand easy! — (Mil) ¡descansen!
at ease, Sergeant — descanse, Sargento
2. VT1) (=relieve, lessen) [+ pain, suffering] aliviar; [+ pressure, tension] aliviar, relajar; [+ burden] aligerar; [+ impact, effect] mitigar, paliar; [+ sanctions, restrictions] relajar•
these measures will ease the burden on small businesses — estas medidas aligerarán la carga de las pequeñas empresas•
she gave them money to ease her conscience — les dio dinero para quedarse con la conciencia tranquila•
it will ease her mind to know the baby's all right — le tranquilizará saber que el bebé está bien•
aid to help ease the plight of refugees — ayuda para paliar la difícil situación de los refugiados2) (=facilitate) [+ transition, task] facilitar3) (=loosen) aflojar4) (=move carefully)3. VI1) (=diminish) [pain] ceder, disminuir; [tension] disminuir; [wind, rain] amainar; [interest rates] bajar2) (=improve) [situation] calmarse- ease off- ease up* * *[iːz, iːz]
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mass noun1) ( facility) facilidad fease of operation/reference — facilidad de manejo/consulta
with ease — fácilmente, con facilidad
2)a) ( freedom from constraint)to put somebody at his/her ease — hacer* que alguien se sienta a gusto or se relaje
to put/set somebody's mind at ease — tranquilizar* a alguien
b) ( Mil)3) ( leisure)
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1)a) ( relieve) \<\<pain\>\> calmar, aliviar; \<\<tension\>\> hacer* disminuir, aliviar; \<\<burden\>\> aligerarto ease somebody's mind — tranquilizar* a alguien
b) ( make easier) \<\<situation\>\> paliar, mejorar; \<\<transition\>\> facilitarto ease the way for something — preparar el terreno para algo
2)a) \<\<rules/restrictions\>\> relajarb) \<\<belt/rope\>\> aflojar3) ( move with care) (+ adv compl)he eased the key into the lock — introdujo la llave en la cerradura con cuidado or cuidadosamente
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vi \<\<pain\>\> aliviarse, calmarse; \<\<tension\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*Phrasal Verbs:- ease off- ease up -
3 area
'eəriə1) (the extent or size of a flat surface: This garden is twelve square metres in area.) área, superficie2) (a place; part (of a town etc): Do you live in this area?) zonaarea n1. área / superficie2. zona / región
área feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular area; área chica or pequeña goal area; área de servicio service area, services (pl)
área sustantivo femenino
1 (espacio delimitado) area
área de servicio, service area
2 (medida de superficie) hundred square metres
3 (deportes) la falta se produjo dentro del área, the foul was committed inside the penalty area ' área' also found in these entries: Spanish: alrededor - anticiclón - antinuclear - arrabal - arrasar - barriada - barrio - borrasca - cabaña - capítulo - castigo - circunscribirse - comisionada - comisionado - concurrida - concurrido - construcción - cuenca - deprimida - deprimido - desarrollo - expandir - expolio - extensión - franca - franco - francófona - francófono - huerta - inmediaciones - interfluvio - latitud - milimétrica - milimétrico - órbita - parcela - poblada - poblado - polígono - prefijo - propia - propio - radio - rellano - sector - superficie - tendedero - trascender - triangular - vasta English: area - area code - belt - danger area - demonstrate - disaster area - enter - extent - grey area - industrial area - lay-by - mark out - metropolitan - penalty area - penalty box - province - restricted - service area - unemployment - well-known - bay - brief - built - canvass - catchment area - center - central - comb - constituency - country - cover - depot - depressed - develop - development - diverse - division - enclose - enlarge - extensive - field - fringe - incoming - living - moor - narrow - neighborhood - nice - out - overtr['eərɪə]1 (extent) área, superficie nombre femenino3 (field) campoarea ['æriə] n1) surface: área f, superficie f2) region: área f, región f, zona f3) field: área f, terreno m, campo m (de conocimiento)n.• latitud s.f.• patio s.m.• recinto s.m.• región s.f.• superficie s.f.• zona (Telefónico) s.f.• ámbito s.m.• área (Matemática) s.f.'eriə, 'eəriə1)a) ( geographical) zona f, área f‡, región fin the New York area — en la zona or el área de Nueva York; (before n) < manager> regional
b) ( urban) zona f2) (part of room, building) zona f3) (expanse, patch)the shaded area represents... — el área sombreada representa...
the wreckage was scattered over a wide area — los restos del siniestro quedaron esparcidos sobre une extensa zona
4) ( Math) superficie f, área f‡; (of room, land) superficie f5) (field, sphere) terreno m; ( of knowledge) campo m, terreno mto identify problem areas — identificar* problemas
6) ( Sport) ( penalty area) área f‡ (de castigo)['ɛǝrɪǝ]1. N1) (=surface measure) superficie f, extensión f, área fsurfacethe lake is 130 square miles in area — el lago tiene 130 millas cuadradas de superficie or de extensión, el lago se extiende sobre una superficie or área de 130 millas cuadradas
2) (=region) [of country] zona f, región f ; [of city] zona f ; (Admin, Pol) zona f, área fin mountainous areas of Europe and Asia — en las zonas or regiones montañosas de Europa y Asia
catchment, disaster, sterlingthe London area — la zona or el área de Londres
3) (=extent, patch) zona fwhen applying the cream avoid the area around the eyes — evite aplicarse la crema en la zona que rodea los ojos
4) (=space) zona f•
smoking areas are provided — se han habilitado zonas para fumadores6) (Brit) (=basement courtyard) patio m7) (=sphere) [of knowledge] campo m, terreno m ; [of responsibility] esfera farea of study — campo m de estudio
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one of the problem areas is lax security — una cuestión problemática es la falta de seguridad2.CPDarea code N — (US) (Telec) prefijo m (local), código m territorial
area manager N — jefe(-a) m / f de zona
area office N — oficina f regional
area representative N — representante mf de zona
* * *['eriə, 'eəriə]1)a) ( geographical) zona f, área f‡, región fin the New York area — en la zona or el área de Nueva York; (before n) < manager> regional
b) ( urban) zona f2) (part of room, building) zona f3) (expanse, patch)the shaded area represents... — el área sombreada representa...
the wreckage was scattered over a wide area — los restos del siniestro quedaron esparcidos sobre une extensa zona
4) ( Math) superficie f, área f‡; (of room, land) superficie f5) (field, sphere) terreno m; ( of knowledge) campo m, terreno mto identify problem areas — identificar* problemas
6) ( Sport) ( penalty area) área f‡ (de castigo)
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