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1 incubadero
Ex. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.* * *Ex: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.
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2 criadero
• breeding ground• breeding place• hatchback• hatchet• productive• prolific -
3 criadero de gusanos
• breeding ground for worms -
4 gusanera
• breeding ground for worms• rubbish dump -
5 criadero
adj.prolific, productive.m.1 farm.criadero de ostras (breeding place)(deárboles, plantas) oyster bed2 seam.3 nursery, breeding place, breeding ground, hatchery.* * *2 (mina) seam\criadero de mejillones mussel bedcriadero de ostras oyster bed* * *SM1) (Bot) nursery2) (Zool) breeding place, breeding groundcriadero de peces — fish hatchery, fish farm
3) (Geol) vein, seam* * *masculino farmcriadero de pollos/de truchas — poultry/trout farm
criadero de ostras/mejillones — oyster/mussel bed
* * *= hatchery, breeding ground.Ex. This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.Ex. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.----* criadero de caballos = stud.* criadero de cerdos = piggery.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.* * *masculino farmcriadero de pollos/de truchas — poultry/trout farm
criadero de ostras/mejillones — oyster/mussel bed
* * *= hatchery, breeding ground.Ex: This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.
Ex: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.* criadero de caballos = stud.* criadero de cerdos = piggery.* criadero de peces = fishery, hatchery.* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.* * *farmcriadero de pollos poultry farmcriadero de salmones salmon farm criadero de truchas trout farm o hatcherycriadero de ostras/mejillones oyster/mussel bedse ha convertido en un criadero de ratas it's become a breeding ground for rats* * *
criadero sustantivo masculino
farm;◊ criadero de pollos/de truchas poultry/trout farm;
criadero de perros kennel (AmE), kennels (BrE);
criadero de ostras oyster bed
criadero sustantivo masculino Zool breeding place
(de perros) kennels
criadero de mejillones/ostras, mussel/oyster bed
criadero de truchas/codornices, trout/quail farm
' criadero' also found in these entries:
English:
battery
- kennel
* * *criadero nm1. [de animales] farm [breeding place];[de árboles, plantas] nursery;un criadero de ratas a breeding ground for ratscriadero canino kennels, dog breeders;criadero de ostras oyster bed2. Min mine* * *m2 de plantas nursery* * *criadero nm: hatchery -
6 caldo
m.1 stock.poner a alguien a caldo (informal figurative) to slate somebody; (criticar) (peninsular Spanish) to give somebody a ticking off (reñir)2 wine (vino).3 broth, consommé, soup, stock.* * *1 COCINA stock, broth2 (sopa) consommé1 (vinos) wines\gallina vieja hace buen caldo figurado there's many a good tune played on an old fiddlecaldo de carne beef teacaldo de gallina chicken stockcaldo de pescado fish stock* * *noun m.stock, broth* * *SM1) (=sopa) soup, broth; (=consomé) (clear) soupcon un caldito te sentirás mejor — you'll feel better with some nice hot soup o broth inside you
2) [de guiso] juicela salsa se hace con el caldo de la carne — the sauce is made from the stock o juice of the meat
hierva las verduras/los huesos para hacer el caldo — boil the vegetables/the bones to make a stock
3)caldo de cultivo — (Bio) culture medium; (fig) breeding ground
4)- cambiar el caldo a las aceitunas- hacer el caldo gordo a algn- poner a algn a caldo5) (=vino) wine6) (=aceite) oil7) Méx sugar cane juice* * *1) (Coc) ( para beber) clear soup; (con arroz, etc) soup; ( para cocinar) stock; (salsa de asado, etc) juices (pl)caldo de pollo/verduras — chicken/vegetable stock
poner a alguien a caldo — (Esp fam) to tell somebody what you think of him/her (colloq)
2) (Vin) wine* * *= broth, stock.Ex. The word 'restaurant' originally referred to a restorative broth served to people with weakened digestive systems.Ex. I think bony chickens are really just used for making stock.----* caldo de carne = beef tea.* caldo de col = cabbage soup.* caldo de cultivo = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dish.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* caldo de repollo = cabbage soup.* caldo de ternera = beef broth.* * *1) (Coc) ( para beber) clear soup; (con arroz, etc) soup; ( para cocinar) stock; (salsa de asado, etc) juices (pl)caldo de pollo/verduras — chicken/vegetable stock
poner a alguien a caldo — (Esp fam) to tell somebody what you think of him/her (colloq)
2) (Vin) wine* * *= broth, stock.Ex: The word 'restaurant' originally referred to a restorative broth served to people with weakened digestive systems.
Ex: I think bony chickens are really just used for making stock.* caldo de carne = beef tea.* caldo de col = cabbage soup.* caldo de cultivo = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dish.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* caldo de repollo = cabbage soup.* caldo de ternera = beef broth.* * *cubitos de caldo stock cubescaldo de pollo/verduras chicken/vegetable stockdéle un caldito ligero give him a thin souphacerle a algn el caldo gordo to make it o things easy for sbal que no quiere caldo, taza y media or dos tazas it never rains but it poursCompuesto:( Biol) culture medium; (ambiente propicio) favorable environment, breeding groundB ( Vin) wine* * *
caldo sustantivo masculino (Coc) clear soup;
(con arroz, etc) soup;
( para cocinar) stock;
(salsa de asado, etc) juices (pl);
caldo sustantivo masculino
1 (de verduras, ave) stock
(con tropezones) broth
(sin tropezones, consomé) clear soup
2 (vino) wine: esa región tiene muy buenos caldos, that region has got some excellent wines
3 (salsa) juice: me gusta mojar el pan en el caldo, I like to dunk my bread in stock
4 Biol Farm caldo de cultivo, culture medium
fam fig (circunstancias propicias) breeding ground
♦ Locuciones: familiar poner a caldo a alguien, (regañar) to tell sb what you think of her/him
(hablar mal) to pull sb to pieces
' caldo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colar
- echar
- poner
- resucitar
- roja
- rojo
- concentrar
- cubo
- pastilla
- sopa
English:
bouillon
- breeding ground
- broth
- hotbed
- skim
- soup
- stock
- stock-cube
* * *caldo nm1. [para cocinar] stock;[sopa] clear soup, broth;caldo de pollo [para cocinar] chicken stock;[sopa] chicken soup o consommé; Fam Humcambiar el caldo a las aceitunas to take a leak;Esp Fam [reñir] to give sb a telling off o Br ticking-off caldo de cultivo culture medium; Fig [condición idónea] breeding ground2. [aderezo] dressing3. [vino] wine* * *m GASTR stock;hacer el caldo gordo a alguien fam make things easy for s.o.;poner a caldo alguien fam tell s.o. off* * *caldo nm1) consomé: broth, stock2)caldo de cultivo : culture medium, breeding ground* * *caldo n1. (sopa) broth2. (para cocinar) stock -
7 semillero
m.1 seedbed.2 seed box.* * *1 seedbed2 figurado hotbed, breeding ground* * *SM (=terreno) seedbed, nursery; (=caja) seed boxun semillero de delincuencia — a hotbed of o a breeding ground for crime
* * *a) (Agr, Bot) seedbedb) ( de discordias) source; ( de delincuencia) hotbed, breeding ground* * *= seedbed, hotbed.Ex. The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.Ex. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.----* planta de semillero = seedling.* * *a) (Agr, Bot) seedbedb) ( de discordias) source; ( de delincuencia) hotbed, breeding ground* * *= seedbed, hotbed.Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.
Ex: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.* planta de semillero = seedling.* * *2(cuna, fuente): este barrio es un semillero de delincuencia this neighborhood is a hotbed of o a breeding ground for crimese ha convertido en un semillero de discordias it has become a source of great controversy* * *
semillero sustantivo masculinoa) (Agr, Bot) seedbed
( de delincuencia) hotbed, breeding ground
semillero sustantivo masculino seedbed
' semillero' also found in these entries:
English:
hotbed
- seedling
- hot
* * *semillero nm1. [para plantar] seedbed2. [para guardar] seed box3. [fuente, criadero] seedbed, breeding ground;esa universidad es un semillero de economistas that university is a seedbed of economists;la herencia familiar es un semillero de discordias the family inheritance is a bone of contention* * *m1 seedbed* * *semillero nm1) : seedbed2) : hotbed, breeding ground -
8 caldo de cultivo
* * *(Biol) culture medium; ( ambiente propicio) breeding ground* * *(n.) = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dishEx. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.Ex. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.Ex. Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.* * *(Biol) culture medium; ( ambiente propicio) breeding ground* * *(n.) = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dishEx: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.
Ex: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.Ex: Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.* * *figbreeding ground -
9 lugar
m.1 place.en algún lugar somewhereno lo veo por ningún lugar I can't see it anywherevuelve a ponerlo todo en su lugar put everything back where it belongsyo en tu lugar if I were youlugar de encuentro meeting placelugar de trabajo place of work2 place, town.las gentes del lugar the local peoplelugar de nacimiento place of birth3 position (post).en primer/segundo lugar in the first/second place, firstly/secondly4 room, space.aquí ya no hay lugar para más gente there's no room for anyone else here* * *1 (sitio, ciudad) place2 (posición, situación) place, position■ ¿qué lugar ocupa en la empresa? what's her position in the company?3 (espacio) room, space\dar lugar a to give rise todejar a alguien en mal lugar to make somebody look foolish, show somebody upen lugar de instead ofen primer lugar firstlyhacer lugar to make roomno ha lugar la protesta objection overruledsin lugar a dudas undoubtedlytener lugar to take placelugar común commonplace* * *noun m.1) place2) position3) space•- tener lugar* * *SM1) (=sitio) placees un lugar muy bonito — it is a lovely spot o place
el concierto será en un lugar cerrado — the concert will take place indoors o at an indoor venue
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algún lugar — somewhere•
los Santos Lugares — the Holy Placescomposición 3)lugar común — cliché, commonplace
2) (=posición)a) [en lista, carrera, trabajo]ocupa un buen lugar en la empresa — she has a good position o post at the company
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en primer lugar, se han clasificado en primer lugar — they have qualified in first placeen primer lugar, me gustaría agradecer la invitación — first of all o firstly, I would like to thank you for inviting me
b) (=situación)yo, en tu lugar, no iría — I wouldn't go if I were you
en su lugar, ¡descanso! — (Mil) stand easy!
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dejar a algn en buen/mal lugar — [comportamiento] to reflect well/badly on sb; [persona] to make sb look good/bad•
estar fuera de lugar — to be out of placec)• en lugar de — instead of
vino el portavoz en lugar del ministro — the spokesman came instead of the minister, the spokesman came in the minister's place
¿puedo asistir yo en su lugar? — can I go instead?
en lugar de escribir, me llamó por teléfono — instead of writing, he called me
en lugar de ir a la piscina, ¿por qué no vamos a la playa? — why don't we go to the beach instead of the swimming pool?
3) (=ocasión) opportunity, chancesi se me da el lugar — if I have the opportunity o chance
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dar lugar a algo — to give rise to sth, lead to sth•
dejar lugar a algo — to leave room for sthla situación no dejaba lugar al optimismo — the situation left little room for o gave few grounds for optimism
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sin lugar a dudas — without doubt, undoubtedly•
no ha lugar, una reacción tan fuerte, francamente no ha lugar — there is no need for such a violent response-¡protesto! -no ha lugar — (Jur) "objection!" - "overruled"
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tener lugar — to take place, happen, occur4) (=espacio) room, spaceno hay lugar para escribir nada más — there's no room o space to write any more
¿hay lugar? — is there any room?
5) (=localidad) placeEn un lugar de la Mancha... — Somewhere in La Mancha...
las gentes del lugar — the local people, the locals
lugar de nacimiento — [gen] birthplace; [en impreso] place of birth
* * *1) ( sitio) place2) (localidad, región)3)a) ( espacio libre) roomhacer lugar para alguien/algo — to make room o space for somebody/something
b) ( asiento) seat4)a) ( situación) placeyo en tu lugar... — if I were you...
b) (en organización, jerarquía) placese clasificó en primer/quinto lugar — she finished in first/fifth place
5)dar lugar a — (a una disputa, a comentarios) to provoke, give rise to
6) (Der)7) (en locs)en primer lugar: se tratarán en primer lugar they will be dealt with first; en primer lugar porque... first of all o firstly because...; en último lugar: y en último lugar... and finally o lastly...; a como dé/diera lugar (AmL): se trata de venderlo a como dé lugar the idea is to sell it any way we can; a como diera lugar yo iba a entrar one way or another I was going to get in; dejar a alguien en mal lugar to put somebody in an awkward position; poner a alguien en su lugar to put somebody in her/his place; sin lugar a dudas without doubt, undoubtedly; tener lugar — to take place
•* * *= area, locality, location, place, locus [loci, -pl.], site, spot, slot.Ex. The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.Ex. To overcome these problems users must think of all the various names that might have been applied, and must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.Ex. Period and place can also be added to any heading, though there are restrictions on the latter: in certain subjects place takes preference over subject.Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex. Here, families from many different communities were up-rooted and resettled on greenfield sites, many miles away from relatives and friends.Ex. There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.Ex. These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.----* asignar un lugar = give + Nombre + a place in.* auxiliares de lugar = area table.* cambiar de lugar = relocate, resite [re-site].* cambio de lugar = relocation.* cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.* colocación fuera de lugar = misplacement.* colocado en lugar erróneo = misplaced.* colocar en el lugar donde = put in + the place where.* colocar en su lugar = drop into + place.* colocar en un lugar = put into + place.* colocar en un lugar erróneo = misplace.* confinado a un lugar concreto = site-bound.* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.* Consejo Internacional de Museos y Lugares de Interés (ICOMS) = International Council of Museums and Sites (ICOMOS).* curso que tiene lugar fuera de la universidad = extension course, off-campus course.* dar lugar = produce.* dar lugar a = cause, generate, give + rise to, mean, result (in), leave + room for, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.* dar lugar a la reflexión = provide + food for thought.* dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.* dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.* dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* de lugares más distantes = from further afield.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* desplazarse de un lugar a otro = move from + place to place.* distribuido en varios lugares = multilocationed.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* emplazado en un lugar lejano = outstation.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* encontrarse fuera de lugar = be out of + Posesivo + element, be out of place.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier otro lougar = everywhere else.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en lugar de = as opposed to, in place of, instead of, rather than, in lieu of.* en lugar del accidente = at the scene.* en lugar de otro = vicariously.* en lugares cerrados = indoors.* en ningún lugar = nowhere.* en otro lugar = elsewhere, off-site [offsite].* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* en quinto lugar = fifthly.* en segundo lugar = secondly, second-best [2nd-best], in the second place.* en su lugar = instead, in + Posesivo + stead.* en tercer lugar = thirdly, on the third hand.* en un lugar central = centrally located.* en un lugar céntrico = centrally located.* en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* en un lugar seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* estar en el lugar indicado en el momento indicado = be in the right place at the right time.* estar en el lugar oportuno en el momento oportuno = be in the right place at the right time.* estar fuera de lugar = be out of place, be out of order.* fuera de lugar = out of place, uncalled-for.* gallito del lugar, el = cock-of-the-walk.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* habitante del lugar = local, local resident.* hacerse un lugar = carve out + a place.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyendo = mark + Posesivo + place.* lugar acogedor = welcoming place.* lugar aglomerado = crowded quarter.* lugar ameno = locus amoenus.* lugar atrasado = backwater.* lugar común de alimentación = feeding ground.* lugar común de encuentro = meeting ground.* lugar cultural = cultural site.* lugar de acampada = campsite [camp site], camping site, campground.* lugar de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.* lugar de celebración = venue.* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* lugar de cita = meeting ground.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* lugar de descanso = resting place.* lugar de diversión = playground.* lugar de encuentro = meeting place, meeting point, gathering place, tryst.* lugar de entretenimiento nocturno = night spot.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* lugar de impresión = place of printing.* lugar de interés = attraction, sight.* lugar del crimen = scene of the crime.* lugar de nacimiento = birthplace, place of birth.* lugar de origen = locality of origin.* lugar de parada = halting place.* lugar de pasto = feeding ground.* lugar de prueba alfa = alpha test site, alpha site.* lugar de prueba beta = beta test site.* lugar de pruebas = test site.* lugar de publicación = place of publication.* lugar de recogida = pick-up location, pick-up point, drop-off point.* lugar de residencia = place of residence.* lugar destacado = prime space.* lugar de trabajo = affiliation, institutional affiliation, working environment, workplace, work setting, place of work, worksite [work site], home institution.* lugar de trabajo del autor = author affiliation.* lugar de vacaciones = tourist destination.* lugar donde las aves pasan la noche = roost.* lugar donde pasar el rato = hang out.* lugar en el mercado de venta = market niche.* lugar en la ordenación = filing position.* lugar escondido = secluded spot.* lugares de interés = sights.* lugar específico = niche.* lugar físico = physical place.* lugar frecuentado = hang out.* lugar histórico = historic site, historical site.* lugar interesante = hot spot.* lugar oculto = hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* lugar pintoresco = beauty spot.* lugar privilegiado = place in the sun.* lugar protegido = safe haven, safe harbour.* lugar público = public place.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* lugar seguro = safe haven, safe place.* lugar visible = prime space.* nombre de lugar = place name.* no tener lugar = fall through.* ocasión + dar lugar a = occasion + give rise to.* ocupar el lugar de = take + the place of.* ocupar el lugar de Alguien = take + Posesivo + place.* ocupar un lugar = hold + a place, occupy + place.* ocupar un lugar destacado para + Pronombre = stand + high on + Posesivo + list.* ocupar un lugar en una clasificación = rank.* ocupar un lugar importante = take + pride of place.* ocupar un lugar prioritario en los intereses de Alguien = rank + high on + Posesivo + agenda.* ocupar un lugar privilegiado = have + pride of place.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* que huele a lugar cerrado = fusty.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* que tiene lugar una vez a la semana = once-weekly.* residente del lugar = local resident.* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sistema en el que el documento aparece representado en un único lugar del ín = one-place system.* situado en primer lugar = top-rated.* situado en un lugar céntrico = centrally located.* situado en un lugar lejano = outstation.* tener lugar = take + place, go on, come to + pass.* TIP (El Lugar de Información) = TIP (The Information Place).* UF (úsese en lugar de) = UF (use for).* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.* variar de lugar a lugar = differ + from place to place.* variar de un lugar a otro = vary + from place to place.* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* zona central de un lugar = heartland.* * *1) ( sitio) place2) (localidad, región)3)a) ( espacio libre) roomhacer lugar para alguien/algo — to make room o space for somebody/something
b) ( asiento) seat4)a) ( situación) placeyo en tu lugar... — if I were you...
b) (en organización, jerarquía) placese clasificó en primer/quinto lugar — she finished in first/fifth place
5)dar lugar a — (a una disputa, a comentarios) to provoke, give rise to
6) (Der)7) (en locs)en primer lugar: se tratarán en primer lugar they will be dealt with first; en primer lugar porque... first of all o firstly because...; en último lugar: y en último lugar... and finally o lastly...; a como dé/diera lugar (AmL): se trata de venderlo a como dé lugar the idea is to sell it any way we can; a como diera lugar yo iba a entrar one way or another I was going to get in; dejar a alguien en mal lugar to put somebody in an awkward position; poner a alguien en su lugar to put somebody in her/his place; sin lugar a dudas without doubt, undoubtedly; tener lugar — to take place
•* * *= area, locality, location, place, locus [loci, -pl.], site, spot, slot.Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.
Ex: To overcome these problems users must think of all the various names that might have been applied, and must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.Ex: Period and place can also be added to any heading, though there are restrictions on the latter: in certain subjects place takes preference over subject.Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex: Here, families from many different communities were up-rooted and resettled on greenfield sites, many miles away from relatives and friends.Ex: There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.* asignar un lugar = give + Nombre + a place in.* auxiliares de lugar = area table.* cambiar de lugar = relocate, resite [re-site].* cambio de lugar = relocation.* cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.* colocación fuera de lugar = misplacement.* colocado en lugar erróneo = misplaced.* colocar en el lugar donde = put in + the place where.* colocar en su lugar = drop into + place.* colocar en un lugar = put into + place.* colocar en un lugar erróneo = misplace.* confinado a un lugar concreto = site-bound.* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.* Consejo Internacional de Museos y Lugares de Interés (ICOMS) = International Council of Museums and Sites (ICOMOS).* curso que tiene lugar fuera de la universidad = extension course, off-campus course.* dar lugar = produce.* dar lugar a = cause, generate, give + rise to, mean, result (in), leave + room for, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.* dar lugar a la reflexión = provide + food for thought.* dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.* dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.* dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* de lugares más distantes = from further afield.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* desplazarse de un lugar a otro = move from + place to place.* distribuido en varios lugares = multilocationed.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* emplazado en un lugar lejano = outstation.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* encontrarse fuera de lugar = be out of + Posesivo + element, be out of place.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier otro lougar = everywhere else.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en lugar de = as opposed to, in place of, instead of, rather than, in lieu of.* en lugar del accidente = at the scene.* en lugar de otro = vicariously.* en lugares cerrados = indoors.* en ningún lugar = nowhere.* en otro lugar = elsewhere, off-site [offsite].* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* en quinto lugar = fifthly.* en segundo lugar = secondly, second-best [2nd-best], in the second place.* en su lugar = instead, in + Posesivo + stead.* en tercer lugar = thirdly, on the third hand.* en un lugar central = centrally located.* en un lugar céntrico = centrally located.* en un lugar diferente de = somewhere other than.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* en un lugar seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* estar en el lugar indicado en el momento indicado = be in the right place at the right time.* estar en el lugar oportuno en el momento oportuno = be in the right place at the right time.* estar fuera de lugar = be out of place, be out of order.* fuera de lugar = out of place, uncalled-for.* gallito del lugar, el = cock-of-the-walk.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* habitante del lugar = local, local resident.* hacerse un lugar = carve out + a place.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyendo = mark + Posesivo + place.* lugar acogedor = welcoming place.* lugar aglomerado = crowded quarter.* lugar ameno = locus amoenus.* lugar atrasado = backwater.* lugar común de alimentación = feeding ground.* lugar común de encuentro = meeting ground.* lugar cultural = cultural site.* lugar de acampada = campsite [camp site], camping site, campground.* lugar de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.* lugar de celebración = venue.* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* lugar de cita = meeting ground.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* lugar de descanso = resting place.* lugar de diversión = playground.* lugar de encuentro = meeting place, meeting point, gathering place, tryst.* lugar de entretenimiento nocturno = night spot.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* lugar de impresión = place of printing.* lugar de interés = attraction, sight.* lugar del crimen = scene of the crime.* lugar de nacimiento = birthplace, place of birth.* lugar de origen = locality of origin.* lugar de parada = halting place.* lugar de pasto = feeding ground.* lugar de prueba alfa = alpha test site, alpha site.* lugar de prueba beta = beta test site.* lugar de pruebas = test site.* lugar de publicación = place of publication.* lugar de recogida = pick-up location, pick-up point, drop-off point.* lugar de residencia = place of residence.* lugar destacado = prime space.* lugar de trabajo = affiliation, institutional affiliation, working environment, workplace, work setting, place of work, worksite [work site], home institution.* lugar de trabajo del autor = author affiliation.* lugar de vacaciones = tourist destination.* lugar donde las aves pasan la noche = roost.* lugar donde pasar el rato = hang out.* lugar en el mercado de venta = market niche.* lugar en la ordenación = filing position.* lugar escondido = secluded spot.* lugares de interés = sights.* lugar específico = niche.* lugar físico = physical place.* lugar frecuentado = hang out.* lugar histórico = historic site, historical site.* lugar interesante = hot spot.* lugar oculto = hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* lugar pintoresco = beauty spot.* lugar privilegiado = place in the sun.* lugar protegido = safe haven, safe harbour.* lugar público = public place.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* lugar seguro = safe haven, safe place.* lugar visible = prime space.* nombre de lugar = place name.* no tener lugar = fall through.* ocasión + dar lugar a = occasion + give rise to.* ocupar el lugar de = take + the place of.* ocupar el lugar de Alguien = take + Posesivo + place.* ocupar un lugar = hold + a place, occupy + place.* ocupar un lugar destacado para + Pronombre = stand + high on + Posesivo + list.* ocupar un lugar en una clasificación = rank.* ocupar un lugar importante = take + pride of place.* ocupar un lugar prioritario en los intereses de Alguien = rank + high on + Posesivo + agenda.* ocupar un lugar privilegiado = have + pride of place.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* que huele a lugar cerrado = fusty.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* que tiene lugar una vez a la semana = once-weekly.* residente del lugar = local resident.* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sistema en el que el documento aparece representado en un único lugar del ín = one-place system.* situado en primer lugar = top-rated.* situado en un lugar céntrico = centrally located.* situado en un lugar lejano = outstation.* tener lugar = take + place, go on, come to + pass.* TIP (El Lugar de Información) = TIP (The Information Place).* UF (úsese en lugar de) = UF (use for).* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.* variar de lugar a lugar = differ + from place to place.* variar de un lugar a otro = vary + from place to place.* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.* zona central de un lugar = heartland.* * *A (sitio) placeno es éste el lugar ni el momento oportuno para hablar de ello this is neither the time nor the place to discuss itesto no está en su lugar this is not in its place, this is not where it should be o in the right place o where it belongsen cualquier otro lugar la gente se hubiera echado a la calle anywhere else o in any other country, people would have taken to the streetshemos cambiado los muebles de lugar we've moved the furniture aroundtiene que estar en algún lugar it must be somewhereguárdalo en un lugar seguro keep it in a safe place[ S ] consérvese en lugar fresco keep in a cool placese trasladaron al lugar del suceso they went to the scene of the incident¿se te ocurre un lugar por aquí cerca donde podamos ir a comer? can you think of anywhere around here where we can go and eat?B(localidad, región): visité varios lugares I visited several placeslos habitantes del lugar the local inhabitants o peopleen un lugar de África somewhere in Africalugar y fecha de nacimiento place and date of birthC1(espacio libre): ¿podrían hacer lugar para alguien más? could you make room o space for one more?no hay lugar para nada más there's no room for anything elseaquí te dejé un lugar para que pongas tus cosas I left you some space here for you to put your things2 (asiento) seatD1 (situación) placeponte en mi lugar put yourself in my placeyo en tu lugar no se lo diría I wouldn't tell her if I were you¡ya quisiera verte en mi lugar! I'd like to see what you'd do in my place o position o ( colloq) shoes2 (en una organización, jerarquía) placeel lugar que le corresponde her rightful place o positionnadie puede ocupar el lugar de una madre nobody can take a mother's placesegún el lugar que ocupan en la lista according to their position on the listen quinto lugar se clasificó el equipo australiano the Australian team finished fifth o in fifth place o in fifth positionEdar lugar a (a una disputa) to provoke, give rise to, spark off; (a comentarios) to give rise to, provokehan dado lugar a que la gente hable their behavior has got o set people talkingF ( Der):no ha lugar la protesta the objection is overruledG ( en locs):en lugar de instead offue él en lugar de su hermano he went instead of his brother o in his brother's placeen lugar de hablar tanto podrías ayudar un poco instead of talking so much you might help a bit¿puede firmar ella en mi lugar? can she sign for me o on my behalf¿y si en lugar de ir nosotros viene él aquí? and how about him coming here rather than us going there?en primer/segundo/último lugar: los temas que serán tratados en primer lugar the topics which will be dealt with firstno estoy de acuerdo, en primer lugar porque … I don't agree, first of all o firstly because …y en último lugar, hablaremos de las posibles soluciones and finally o lastly, we will discuss possible solutionsa como dé/diera lugar ( AmL): se trata de venderlo a como dé lugar the idea is to sell it however possible o however they cana como diera lugar yo iba a entrar al concierto one way or another I was going to get into the concertdejar a algn en mal lugar to put sb in an awkward positionhacerse un lugar (en la vida) to get on in lifeno dejar lugar a dudas: lo dijo con tal convicción que no dejó lugar a dudas sobre su sinceridad she said it with such conviction that there could be no doubt about her sincerityponer a algn en su lugar to put sb in her/his placesin lugar a dudas without doubt, undoubtedlytener lugar to take placeun lugar para cada cosa y cada cosa en su lugar a place for everything and everything in its placeCompuestos:cliché, commonplacelocus* * *
lugar sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) place;
en cualquier otro lugar anywhere else;
en algún lugar somewhere;
cambiar los muebles de lugar to move the furniture around;
el lugar del suceso the scene of the incident;
yo en tu lugar … if I were you …;
ponte en mi lugar put yourself in my place;
se clasificó en primer lugar she finished in first place
2 (localidad, región):
lugar y fecha de nacimiento place and date of birth
3
◊ hacer lugar para algn/algo to make room o space for sb/sth;
me hizo un lugar he made me some room
4
5 ( en locs)
ella firmó en mi lugar she signed on my behalf;
en primer lugar ( antes que nada) first of all, firstly;
en último lugar ( finalmente) finally, lastly;
sin lugar a dudas without doubt, undoubtedly;
tener lugar to take place
lugar sustantivo masculino
1 place
la gente del lugar, the local people
en algún lugar del cuerpo/libro, in some part of the body/book
2 (ocasión) time: no hubo lugar para ello, there was no occasion for it
3 (motivo) occasion: dio lugar a un malentendido, it gave rise to a misunderstanding
♦ Locuciones: sentirse fuera de lugar to feel out of place
tener lugar, to take place
en lugar de, instead of
en mi/tu/su lugar..., if I/you/he were me/you/him...
en primer lugar, in the first place, firstly
sin lugar a dudas, without a doubt
' lugar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonada
- abandonado
- abandono
- abrigo
- acogedor
- acogedora
- acuartelamiento
- acudir
- airear
- alejada
- alejado
- allá
- allí
- antesala
- apartada
- apartado
- aquí
- archivo
- arena
- atrás
- baja
- bajo
- botar
- cabida
- caer
- celebrarse
- colocarse
- continuar
- damnificada
- damnificado
- darse
- definitivamente
- dejar
- delante
- dentro
- deprimida
- deprimido
- derecha
- desalojo
- desamparada
- desamparado
- desarrollarse
- desencadenar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desentonar
- desfilar
- designar
- deslizarse
- despacho
English:
abroad
- agree
- be
- beauty spot
- birthplace
- breeding ground
- burial
- celebrate
- change
- climb
- come off
- commonplace
- commuter
- dental surgery
- designate
- desolation
- divert
- drive-through
- elsewhere
- equatorial
- erect
- everyplace
- ex
- first
- firstly
- foremost
- haunt
- high
- homeland
- in-service
- inch
- innermost
- innocent
- instead
- introduction
- landmark
- last
- lie
- lieu
- live in
- liven
- location
- lookout
- Mecca
- midterm
- misplaced
- mournful
- move back
- occupy
- palace
* * *♦ nm1. [sitio] place;[del crimen, accidente] scene; [para acampar, merendar] spot;encontraron una pistola en el lugar de los hechos they found a gun at the crime scene o scene of the crime;¿en qué lugar habré metido las tijeras? where can I have put the scissors?;en algún lugar somewhere;no lo veo por ningún lugar I can't see it anywhere;vuelve a ponerlo todo en su lugar put everything back where it belongs;he cambiado el televisor de lugar I've moved the television;estoy buscando un lugar donde pasar la noche I'm looking for somewhere to spend the night;éste no es (el) lugar para discutir eso this is not the place to discuss thatlugar de anidación nesting site;lugar de encuentro meeting place;lugar de interés place of interest;lugar de reunión meeting place;lugar sagrado sanctum;lugar de trabajo workplace2. [localidad] place, town;las gentes del lugar the local people;ni los más viejos del lugar recuerdan algo semejante not even the oldest people there can remember anything like itlugar de nacimiento [en biografía] birthplace; [en formulario, impreso] place of birth;lugar de residencia [en formulario, impreso] place of residence;lugar de veraneo summer resort3. [puesto] position;ocupa un lugar importante en la empresa she has an important position in the company, she is high up in the company;¿puedes ir tú en mi lugar? can you go in my place?;en primer/segundo lugar, quiero decir… in the first/second place, I would like to say…, firstly/secondly, I would like to say…;llegó en primer/segundo lugar she finished o came first/second;en último lugar, quiero decir… lastly o last, I would like to say…;llegó en último lugar she came last;ponte en mi lugar put yourself in my place;yo en tu lugar if I were you4. [espacio libre] room, space;esta mesa ocupa mucho lugar this table takes up a lot of room o space;aquí ya no hay lugar para más gente there's no room for anyone else here;hacerle lugar a algo/alguien to make room o some space for sth/sb5. lugar común platitude, commonplace[polémica] to spark off, to give rise to; [catástrofe] to lead to, to cause; [explosión, escape] to cause; Ama como dé lugar whatever the cost, whatever it takes;Derno ha lugar objection overruled;no hay lugar a duda there's no (room for) doubt;sin lugar a dudas without doubt, undoubtedly7.tener lugar to take place;la recepción tendrá lugar en los jardines del palacio the reception will be held in the palace gardens8. Compdejar en buen lugar: el cantante mexicano dejó en buen lugar a su país the Mexican singer did his country proud;dejar en mal lugar: no nos dejes en mal lugar y pórtate bien be good and don't show us up;estar fuera de lugar to be out of place;poner a alguien en su lugar to put sb in his/her place;poner las cosas en su lugar to set things straight♦ en lugar de loc prepinstead of;acudió en lugar de mí she came in my place o instead of me;en lugar de la sopa, tomaré pasta I'll have the pasta instead of the soup;en lugar de mirar, podrías echarnos una mano you could give us a hand rather than o instead of just standing/sitting there watching* * *m place;en lugar de instead of;en primer lugar in the first place, first(ly);fuera de lugar out of place;yo en tu lugar if I were you, (if I were) in your place;ponte en mi lugar put yourself in my place;dar lugar a give rise to;tener lugar take place;lugar de destino posting;sin lugar a dudas without a doubt* * *lugar nm1) : place, positionse llevó el primer lugar en su división: she took first place in her division2) espacio: space, room3)dar lugar a : to give rise to, to lead to4)en lugar de : instead of5)lugar común : cliché, platitude6)tener lugar : to take place* * *lugar n placeun lugar donde sentarse a place to sit / somewhere to siten primer lugar firstly / first of all -
10 terreno
adj.earthly, worldly.m.1 lot, terrain, land, patch.2 soil, ground.3 terrain, ground.* * *► adjetivo1 worldly, earthly2 GEOGRAFÍA terrain4 DEPORTE field, ground5 figurado (esfera de acción) field, sphere\ceder terreno figurado to give wayconocer el terreno figurado to be familiar with somethingestar en su propio terreno figurado to be on home groundganar terreno / perder terreno to gain ground / lose groundhacer algo sobre el terreno to do something on the spot 2 figurado to improvise somethingsaber uno el terreno que pisa figurado to know what one's doingpreparar el terreno figurado to pave the way, prepare the groundser terreno abonado (para algo) figurado to be receptive (to something)terreno conocido figurado familiar ground————————2 GEOGRAFÍA terrain4 DEPORTE field, ground5 figurado (esfera de acción) field, sphere* * *noun m.1) terrain2) ground, land3) plot* * *1. ADJ1) (Rel) [bienes] earthlyesta vida terrena — this earthly life liter
2) (Bio, Geol) terrestrial2. SM1) (=extensión de tierra) [gen] land; (=parcela) piece of land, plot of landnos hemos comprado un terreno en las afueras — we've bought a piece of land o plot of land o some land on the outskirts of the city
2) [explicando sus características] (=relieve) ground, terrain; (=composición) soil, landun terreno pedregoso — stony ground o terrain
3) (=campo)a) [de estudio] fieldb) [de actividad] sphere, fieldel gobierno debe tomar medidas urgentes en el terreno económico — the government must take urgent measures in the economic sphere o field
la competencia de las empresas extranjeras en todos los terrenos — competition from foreign companies in all areas
en cuanto a las pensiones, se ha avanzado poco en este terreno — as for pensions, little progress has been made in this area
4)- vencer a algn en su propio terrenoterreno abonado —
dichas tendencias han encontrado el terreno abonado entre la juventud — these trends have found a fertile breeding ground amongst the young
este país es terreno abonado para las inversiones extranjeras — this country provides rich pickings for foreign investment
5) (Dep)el equipo tuvo una nueva derrota fuera de su terreno — the team suffered a fresh defeat away (from home)
terreno de juego — pitch, field
* * *I- na adjetivoa) (Relig) earthlyb) ( no marino o aéreo) terrestrial (frml), land (before n)II1) (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot (AmE)el terreno llega hasta el río — the land o plot o lot extends as far as the river
2) ( extensión de tierra) land3)a) (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain; ( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soilallanarle el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody
ceder/ganar/perder terreno — to give/gain/lose ground
estar en su (propio) terreno — to be on one's own ground
minarle or socavarle el terreno a alguien — to cut the ground from under somebody's feet
pisar terreno firme/peligroso — to tread on safe/dangerous ground
prepararle el terreno a alguien/algo — to pave the way for somebody/something
sobre el terreno: estudiar sobre el terreno una situación to make an on-the-spot assessment of a situation; haremos planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go along; tantear el terreno — to see how the land lies
b) (Geol) terrane, terrain4) (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field* * *(n.) = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of landEx. This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.Ex. Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.Ex. Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.Ex. These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.Ex. Over 17% of Botswana's land area has been set-aside as national parks and game reserves.Ex. A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.Ex. The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.Ex. So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.* * *I- na adjetivoa) (Relig) earthlyb) ( no marino o aéreo) terrestrial (frml), land (before n)II1) (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot (AmE)el terreno llega hasta el río — the land o plot o lot extends as far as the river
2) ( extensión de tierra) land3)a) (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain; ( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soilallanarle el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody
ceder/ganar/perder terreno — to give/gain/lose ground
estar en su (propio) terreno — to be on one's own ground
minarle or socavarle el terreno a alguien — to cut the ground from under somebody's feet
pisar terreno firme/peligroso — to tread on safe/dangerous ground
prepararle el terreno a alguien/algo — to pave the way for somebody/something
sobre el terreno: estudiar sobre el terreno una situación to make an on-the-spot assessment of a situation; haremos planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go along; tantear el terreno — to see how the land lies
b) (Geol) terrane, terrain4) (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field* * *terreno11 = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of land.Ex: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.
Ex: Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.Ex: Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.Ex: These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.Ex: The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.Ex: So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.* andar por terreno peligroso = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.* caer en terreno baldío = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.* caer en terreno pedregoso = fall on + stony ground.* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.* con terrenos cedidos por el gobierno = land grant [land-grant].* en terreno conocido = on familiar grounds.* en terreno peligroso = on shaky grounds.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.* gestión de terrenos = land management.* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.* motocicleta todo terreno = dirt bike.* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.* parcela de terreno = plot of land, piece of land.* perder terreno = lose + ground.* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.* prueba sobre el terreno = field test, field trial.* sobre el terreno = on the ground.* tantear el terreno = put + feeler out, test + the water.* terreno conocido = familiar grounds.* terreno cultivable pequeño = croft.* terreno de deportes = sport arena.* terreno de juego = playing field, pitch.* terreno de pruebas = testing ground.* terreno desconocido = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unchartered territory, unchartered waters.* terreno elevado = high ground.* terreno en construcción = building site.* terreno firme = firm ground, safe ground, solid ground.* terreno inhóspito = inhospitable terrain.* terreno maderero = timberland.* terreno nada fértil = stony ground.* terreno neutral = neutral ground.* terreno para construir = building site.* terreno pedegroso = stony ground.* terreno peligroso = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.* terreno poco definido = grey area [gray area].* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.* terrenos = site, landed estate, grounds.* terrenos de la finca = estate grounds.* terreno seguro = safe ground, solid ground.* terreno sin construir = vacant lot.* terrenos sin construir = vacant land.* vehículo todoterreno = all-terrain vehicle.* vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno = beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game.terreno22 = earthly [earthlier -comp., earthliest -sup.], worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.].Ex: After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul.
Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.(n.) = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of landEx: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.
Ex: Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.Ex: Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.Ex: These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.Ex: Over 17% of Botswana's land area has been set-aside as national parks and game reserves.Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.Ex: The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.Ex: So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.* * *1 ( Relig) earthlynuestra vida terrena our earthly life, our life on earthA (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot ( AmE)heredó unos terrenos en Sonora she inherited some land in Sonoraun terreno plantado de viñas a field o an area of land planted with vinesel terreno cuesta tanto como la casa the land costs as much as the housequieren construir en esos terrenos they want to build on that land o siteel terreno llega hasta el río the land o plot o lot extends as far as the riverCompuesto:field, pitch ( BrE)Escocia perdió frente a Gales en su propio terreno (de juego) Scotland lost at home to Wales, Scotland lost to Wales despite having home-field advantage ( AmE), Scotland lost to Wales on their home ground ( BrE)B (extensión de tierra) landcompraron una casa con mucho terreno they bought a house with a lot of landCun terreno montañoso mountainous terrainlos accidentes del terreno the features of the landscape o terrainun terreno pantanoso marshy land, a marshy terrainun terreno bueno para el cultivo del trigo good land o soil for growing wheatallanarle el terreno a algn to smooth the way o path for sbceder/ganar/perder terreno to give/gain/lose groundestar en su (propio) terreno to be on one's own groundminarle or socavarle el terreno a algn to cut the ground from under sb's feetpisar terreno firme/peligroso to tread on safe/dangerous groundprepararle el terreno a algn/algo to pave the way for sb/sthrecuperar terreno to recover lost groundsobre el terreno: para estudiar sobre el terreno la situación to make an on-the-spot o an in situ assessment of the situationiremos haciendo planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go alongtantear el terreno to see how the land lies2 ( Geol) terrane, terrainCompuestos:● terreno abonado or propicioes terreno abonado or propicio para la delincuencia it is a breeding ground for crimees un terreno abonado or propicio para la especulación it gives rise to a great deal of speculationfamiliar groundpara él ya es terreno conocido he's on familiar ground, it's familiar ground to himD (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, fielden el terreno laboral at workejerció una gran influencia en el terreno de las artes he was a major influence in the arts* * *
terreno 1◊ -na adjetivo (Relig) earthly
terreno 2 sustantivo masculino
1
un terreno plantado de viñas a field planted with vines;
terreno de juego field, pitch
2 (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain;
( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soil;
3 (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field;
terreno,-a
I adjetivo ➣ terrenal
II sustantivo masculino
1 Geol terrain
2 (extensión de tierra) (piece of) land, ground: quiere cultivar su terreno, he wants to cultivate his land
tiene un terreno en Valencia, he has land in Valencia
un terreno arenoso, a sandy soil
3 fig (campo de acción, investigación) field, sphere
4 Dep terreno (de juego), field, ground
♦ Locuciones: le gusta saber qué terreno pisa, he likes to know where he stands
ganar/perder terreno, to gain/lose ground
preparar el terreno, to prepare the ground
sobre el terreno, as one goes along
' terreno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acotar
- adyacente
- allanar
- alta
- alto
- badén
- depresión
- elevación
- escabrosa
- escabroso
- finca
- grieta
- inclinación
- juego
- margen
- monte
- movediza
- movedizo
- nacional
- ondulada
- ondulado
- orientar
- parque
- pelada
- pelado
- pendiente
- polígono
- regar
- reseca
- reseco
- revalorizar
- salar
- salvaje
- sanear
- solar
- terrena
- terruño
- tierra
- triangular
- abrupto
- accidentado
- accidente
- adaptar
- agreste
- alameda
- altibajos
- anegar
- arbolado
- arenoso
- asentar
English:
dirt bike
- estate
- extend
- feeler
- flatten
- foresight
- gain
- gain on
- ground
- gulley
- gully
- ice
- jeep
- level
- lose
- lot
- out-of-bounds
- parcel
- patch
- pitch
- plot
- recreation ground
- rent
- rugged
- ruggedness
- scout
- spread
- stretch
- survey
- tenure
- terrain
- testing ground
- tract
- uneven
- unfold
- way
- area
- common
- country
- ease
- green
- mostly
- piece
- preserve
- property
- province
- reclaim
- site
* * *terreno, -a♦ adjFormal [vida] earthly; [bienes, preocupaciones] worldly♦ nm1. [suelo] land;[por su relieve] terrain; [por su composición, utilidad agrícola] soil;grandes extensiones de terreno large tracts of land;terreno montañoso/abrupto mountainous/rugged terrain;terreno arenoso/volcánico sandy/volcanic soil;el terreno era irregular the ground was uneven;ser terreno abonado (para algo) to be fertile ground (for sth)terreno agrícola farmland;terreno cultivable arable land;terreno edificable land suitable for development;terreno rústico land unsuitable for development;terreno urbanizable land suitable for development;terreno no urbanizable land unsuitable for development2. [parcela, solar] plot (of land);tenemos unos terrenos en el pueblo we have some land in the village4. [ámbito] field;en el terreno de la música/medicina in the field of music/medicine;tiene muchos problemas en el terreno personal she has a lot of problems in her private life;ha habido muchos avances en este terreno there have been considerable advances in this field5. [territorio] ground;llevar algo/a alguien a su terreno: sabe llevar las conversaciones a su terreno he knows how to steer conversations round to what interests him;la campeona supo llevar a su terreno a la tenista holandesa the champion was able to impose her own terms on the Dutch player;sabe llevar cualquier canción a su terreno he is capable of making any song his own;ceder terreno to give ground;ganar terreno to gain ground;le está ganando terreno a su rival he's gaining ground on his rival;perder terreno (ante alguien) to lose ground (to sb);preparar el terreno (para algo/a alguien) to pave the way (for sth/sb);sabe el terreno que pisa she knows what she is about;sobre el terreno: estudiar algo sobre el terreno to study something in the field;resolveremos los problemas sobre el terreno we'll solve the problems as we go along* * *I adj earthly, worldlyII m land; figfield;un terreno a lot, Br a plot opiece of land;sobre el terreno in the field;ganar/perder terreno fig gain/lose ground;tantear el terreno fig see how the land lies;llevar a alguien a su terreno get s.o. on one’s home ground;pisar terreno resbaladizo fig be on slippery ground* * *terreno nm1) : terrain2) suelo: earth, ground3) : plot, tract of land4)perder terreno : to lose ground5)preparar el terreno : to pave the way* * *terreno n1. (tierra) land2. (de una actividad) field -
11 lugar de cría
(n.) = breeding ground, breeding areaEx. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.Ex. Because of its characteristics, the region is a natural breeding area for pheasants, partridges, and wood pigeons.* * *(n.) = breeding ground, breeding areaEx: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.
Ex: Because of its characteristics, the region is a natural breeding area for pheasants, partridges, and wood pigeons. -
12 cría
f.1 offspring, suckling, youngling, young.2 nurture, rearing, bringing, raising.3 breeding.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: criar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: criar.* * *1 (acto de criar) nursing; (de animal) breeding, raising2 (cachorro) young3 (camada - ovíparos) brood; (- mamíferos) litter* * *noun f.1) rearing, breeding2) baby, cub, pup, young* * *SF1) (Agr) (=actividad) rearing; [para la reproducción] breedingcría de ganado — cattle breeding, stockbreeding
2) (Zool) (=camada) litter; (=individuo) baby animal* * *1) (Agr) rearing, raising; ( para la reproducción) breeding2) (Zool)b) ( animal)* * *= offspring, breeding, offspring, pup, litter, farrow, nestling, hatchling, kit.Ex. The time has come when organised knowledge should recognise and reward librarianship and its offspring information science.Ex. The article is entitled 'The Penguin story: hatching and breeding'.Ex. Regrettably, hardly any flags have been raised as to what it all will mean for our offspring.Ex. Control males were slower to contact pups, licked them more, and huddled less than control females.Ex. Sows that farrowed in winter had the highest number of stillborn piglets per litter and the lowest percentage born alive.Ex. Treated semen increased the number of farrows, but had no effect on the mean size of the litters.Ex. Mourning doves feed their nestlings crop milk which contains more protein and fat than is found in either cow or human milk.Ex. The volunteers protected the eggs from poachers and helped the hatchlings get safely to the water.Ex. Most baby ferrets ( kits) are nippy, it's how they play, they just need to be taught to not nip hard, but they will always use their mouths for playing.----* ama de cría = wet-nurse.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cría de abejas = beekeeping.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría de aves = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.* cría ecológica = free-range farming.* cría en campo = free-range farming.* cría en corral = free-range farming.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* cría intensiva = battery farming.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* sector de la cría de cerdos, el = pig sector, the.* * *1) (Agr) rearing, raising; ( para la reproducción) breeding2) (Zool)b) ( animal)* * *= offspring, breeding, offspring, pup, litter, farrow, nestling, hatchling, kit.Ex: The time has come when organised knowledge should recognise and reward librarianship and its offspring information science.
Ex: The article is entitled 'The Penguin story: hatching and breeding'.Ex: Regrettably, hardly any flags have been raised as to what it all will mean for our offspring.Ex: Control males were slower to contact pups, licked them more, and huddled less than control females.Ex: Sows that farrowed in winter had the highest number of stillborn piglets per litter and the lowest percentage born alive.Ex: Treated semen increased the number of farrows, but had no effect on the mean size of the litters.Ex: Mourning doves feed their nestlings crop milk which contains more protein and fat than is found in either cow or human milk.Ex: The volunteers protected the eggs from poachers and helped the hatchlings get safely to the water.Ex: Most baby ferrets ( kits) are nippy, it's how they play, they just need to be taught to not nip hard, but they will always use their mouths for playing.* ama de cría = wet-nurse.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cría de abejas = beekeeping.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría de aves = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.* cría ecológica = free-range farming.* cría en campo = free-range farming.* cría en corral = free-range farming.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* cría intensiva = battery farming.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* sector de la cría de cerdos, el = pig sector, the.* * *A ( Agr) rearing, raising; (para la reproducción) breedingB ( Zool)2(animal): es una cría de ciervo it's a baby deerla gata tuvo cuatro crías the cat had four kittensel macho cuida las crías the male looks after the young* * *
Del verbo criar: ( conjugate criar)
cría es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
criar
cría
criar ( conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ niño›
2
( para la reproducción) to breed
criarse verbo pronominal
to grow up;
me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
cría sustantivo femenino
( para la reproducción) breeding
( nidada) broodc) ( animal):
criar verbo transitivo
1 (niños) to bring up, rear
2 (animales) to breed, raise
3 (vino) to make
4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies
crío,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar kid
♦ Locuciones: ser un crío, to be like a child
cría sustantivo femenino
1 (crianza) breeding, raising
2 (de un animal) young
' cría' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerdo
- cordera
- cordero
- criar
- ganadería
- mamar
- nodriza
- ternera
- ama
- chivo
- chupar
- crío
- pajarito
- pollo
English:
baby
- battery farm
- breeding
- calf
- moss
- battery
- factory
- litter
- livestock
- off
- pup
- raise
- single
* * *cría nfcría de ave chick;cría de león lion cub2. [camada] litter3. [crianza] [de animales] breeding;[de plantas] growing* * *f1 acción breedingsus crías her youngm, cría f famkid fam* * *cría nf1) : breeding, rearing2) : young3) : litter* * * -
13 cultivo
m.1 farming.2 crop.3 culture.4 cultivation, farming, tilth.5 breeding.6 production, growing.El cultivo de las frutas The production [growing] of fruits.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cultivar.* * *1 (acción) cultivation, farming2 (cosecha) crop3 BIOLOGÍA culture4 figurado (desarrollo) development, growth\dedicarse al cultivo de to growponer en cultivo to cultivate* * *noun m.1) crop2) cultivation, farming* * *SM1) (=acto) cultivation, growing2) (=cosecha) crop3) (Bio) culturecaldo 3)* * *1) (Agr)a) ( de tierra) farming, cultivation; ( de plantas) growing, cultivationcultivo intensivo/extensivo — intensive/extensive farming
b) ( cosa cultivada) cropcultivos de secano/de regadío — dry-farmed/irrigated crops
3) ( de las artes) promotion, encouragement* * *= crop, cultivation, smear, soil, culture, growing.Ex. There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.Ex. He wrote a report on the shifting cultivation of hill rice.Ex. Populary light response is poor and intraocular pressure is normal and smear shows no organisms.Ex. Wide, voracious, indiscriminate reading is the base soil from which discrimination and taste eventually grow.Ex. This article outlines safety regulations involved when handling microorganism cultures.Ex. Sometimes information is sought on activities that are unequivocally illegal such as the growing of cannabis.----* caldo de cultivo = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dish.* cultivo de flores = flower growing, flower cultivation.* cultivo de la caña de azúcar = sugar farming.* cultivo de la uva = grape growing.* cultivo de perlas = pearl culture.* cultivo de tejidos = tissue culture.* cultivo en el espacio = astroculture.* cultivo láctico = lactic acid bacteria.* cultivo principal = staple crop.* período de cultivo = growing season.* rotación de cultivos = crop rotation.* tener cultivos = grow + crops.* tierra de cultivo = farmland [farm land].* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.* * *1) (Agr)a) ( de tierra) farming, cultivation; ( de plantas) growing, cultivationcultivo intensivo/extensivo — intensive/extensive farming
b) ( cosa cultivada) cropcultivos de secano/de regadío — dry-farmed/irrigated crops
3) ( de las artes) promotion, encouragement* * *= crop, cultivation, smear, soil, culture, growing.Ex: There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.
Ex: He wrote a report on the shifting cultivation of hill rice.Ex: Populary light response is poor and intraocular pressure is normal and smear shows no organisms.Ex: Wide, voracious, indiscriminate reading is the base soil from which discrimination and taste eventually grow.Ex: This article outlines safety regulations involved when handling microorganism cultures.Ex: Sometimes information is sought on activities that are unequivocally illegal such as the growing of cannabis.* caldo de cultivo = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dish.* cultivo de flores = flower growing, flower cultivation.* cultivo de la caña de azúcar = sugar farming.* cultivo de la uva = grape growing.* cultivo de perlas = pearl culture.* cultivo de tejidos = tissue culture.* cultivo en el espacio = astroculture.* cultivo láctico = lactic acid bacteria.* cultivo principal = staple crop.* período de cultivo = growing season.* rotación de cultivos = crop rotation.* tener cultivos = grow + crops.* tierra de cultivo = farmland [farm land].* zona de cultivo del trigo = wheatbelt.* * *A ( Agr)1 (de tierra) farming, cultivation; (de plantas) growing, cultivationcultivo intensivo/extensivo intensive/extensive farmingcultivo de frutas fruit growing2 (cosa cultivada) cropcultivos de secano dry-farmed cropscultivos de regadío irrigated cropsCompuesto:tissue cultureC (de las artes) promotion, encouragement* * *
Del verbo cultivar: ( conjugate cultivar)
cultivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cultivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cultivar
cultivo
cultivar ( conjugate cultivar) verbo transitivo
‹ plantas› to grow, cultivate
‹inteligencia/memoria› to develop;
‹artes/interés› to encourage
cultivo sustantivo masculino
(de plantas, frutas) growing, cultivation;
( producto) culture
cultivar verbo transitivo
1 to cultivate, farm
2 Biol to culture
cultivo sustantivo masculino
1 cultivation
(planta) crop
2 Biol culture
' cultivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caldo
- campo
- huerta
- riego
- suelo
- tierra
- arrocero
- café
- choclo
- ecológico
- fumigar
- milpa
- perla
English:
breeding ground
- crop
- cultivation
- farming
- hotbed
- nurture
- rotate
- tree surgeon
- arable
- breeding
- cash
- culture
* * *cultivo nm1. [de tierra] farming, cultivation;[de plantas] growing2. [plantación] cropcultivo extensivo extensive farming;cultivo hidropónico hydroponics;cultivo intensivo intensive farming;cultivo de regadío irrigated crop;cultivo de secano dry-farmed crop;cultivo de subsistencia subsistence crop;cultivo transgénico GM crop3. [de gérmenes] culturecultivo celular cell culture;cultivo de tejidos tissue culture4. [de las artes] promotion* * *m1 AGR crop3 BIO culture* * *cultivo nm1) : cultivation, farming2) : crop* * *cultivo n crop / cultivation -
14 vivero
m.1 nursery.2 fish farm.* * *1 (de plantas) nursery2 (de peces) fish farm, fish hatchery; (de moluscos) bed3 figurado breeding ground, hotbed* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de plantas] nursery; (=semillero) seedbed; [de árboles] tree nursery2) (para peces) (=estanque) fishpond; (Com) fish farm; (Zool) vivarium3) (fig) breeding ground; pey hotbed* * *un vivero de ostras — an oyster bed o bank
* * *= seedbed, nursery, garden centre.Ex. The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.Ex. Horticulture is the science of growing flowers, trees, shrubs, and other plants in gardens, orchards, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses.Ex. The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.----* trabajador de vivero = nurseryman [nurserymen, -pl.].* * *un vivero de ostras — an oyster bed o bank
* * *= seedbed, nursery, garden centre.Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.
Ex: Horticulture is the science of growing flowers, trees, shrubs, and other plants in gardens, orchards, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses.Ex: The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.* trabajador de vivero = nurseryman [nurserymen, -pl.].* * *1 (de plantas) nursery2 (de peces) hatchery; (de moluscos) bedun vivero de ostras an oyster bed o bank* * *
vivero sustantivo masculino ( de plantas) nursery;
( de peces) hatchery;
( de moluscos) bed
vivero sustantivo masculino
1 (de peces, moluscos) hatchery, fish farm
(de plantas) nursery
2 (causa) breeding ground
' vivero' also found in these entries:
English:
nursery
- nurseryman
- garden
* * *vivero nm1. [de plantas] nursery2. [de peces] fish farm;[de moluscos] bed3.vivero (de empresas) business incubator* * ** * *vivero nm1) : nursery (for plants)2) : hatchery, fish farm -
15 campo
m.1 country, countryside (campiña).en mitad del campo in the middle of the country o countrysidela emigración del campo a la ciudad migration from rural areas to citiescampo abierto open countrysidea campo traviesa cross country2 field.dejar el campo libre a algo/alguien (figurative) to leave the field clear for something/somebodycampo de aviación airfieldcampo de batalla battlefieldcampo de pruebas testing groundcampo de tiro firing rangecampo visual field of vision3 camp (campamento).campo de refugiados refugee campcampo de concentración concentration campcampo de exterminio death camp4 pitch (sport) (de fútbol). (peninsular Spanish)jugar en campo propio/contrario to play at home/away (from home)campo de deportes sports ground5 field (computing).6 room.7 domain, scope.8 campsite.9 pitch area, area of play.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: campar.* * *1 (campiña) country, countryside2 (agricultura) field3 (de deportes) field, pitch4 (espacio) space5 figurado field, scope\dejarle a alguien el campo libre figurado to leave the field open for somebodyir a campo traviesa/través to cut across the fieldscampo de batalla battlefieldcampo de concentración concentration campcampo de fútbol football pitchcampo de golf golf course, golf links pluralcampo de tenis tennis courtcampo de tiro shooting rangecampo deportivo playing fieldcampo visual visual fieldcampo magnético magnetic fieldcasa de campo country housetrabajo de campo field work* * *noun m.1) country, countryside2) field* * *SM1) (=terreno no urbano) countryviven en el campo — they live in the country o countryside
la gente del campo — country people o folk
2) (Agr) [para cultivar]los obreros del campo — farm workers, agricultural workers
los productos del campo — farm produce, country produce
campo de cultivo — (lit) farm land; (fig) breeding ground
3) (Dep) (=estadio) ground; (=cancha) pitch, field (EEUU)4) (=espacio delimitado)Campo de Gibraltar — Spanish territory around the border with Gibraltar
campo santo — cemetery, churchyard
Campos Elíseos — [en París] Champs Elysées; (Mit) Elysian Fields
5) (Mil) (=campamento) camplevantar el campo — (Mil) to break camp, strike camp; (=irse) to make tracks *
campo de aviación — airfield, airdrome (EEUU)
campo de trabajo — [de castigo] labour o (EEUU) labor camp; [de vacaciones] work camp
6) (=grupo) field7) (=ámbito) fieldcampo de acción, campo de actuación — scope, room for manoeuvre o (EEUU) maneuver
campo gravitatorio — gravity field, field of gravity
trabajo 1)campo visual — field of vision, visual field
8) (Arte) background9) (Heráldica) field10) And (=estancia) farm, ranch; Cono Sur (=tierra pobre) barren land; And, Cono Sur (Min) mining concession11) LAm (=espacio) space, roomno hay campo — there's no room o space
* * *1) ( zona no urbana) country; ( paisaje) countrysidecampo a través or a campo traviesa — <cruzar/ir> cross-country
2)a) ( zona agraria) land; ( terreno) fieldb)de campo — field (before n)
investigaciones or observaciones de campo — a field study trabajo
perdieron en su campo or en campo propio — they lost at home
4) (ámbito, área de acción) fieldesto no está dentro de mi campo de acción — this does not fall within my area o field of responsibility
dejarle el campo libre a alguien — to leave the field clear for somebody
5) ( campamento) camplevantar el campo — to make tracks (colloq)
6) (Andes) (espacio, lugar)hagan or abran campo — make room
7) (Inf) field* * *1) ( zona no urbana) country; ( paisaje) countrysidecampo a través or a campo traviesa — <cruzar/ir> cross-country
2)a) ( zona agraria) land; ( terreno) fieldb)de campo — field (before n)
investigaciones or observaciones de campo — a field study trabajo
perdieron en su campo or en campo propio — they lost at home
4) (ámbito, área de acción) fieldesto no está dentro de mi campo de acción — this does not fall within my area o field of responsibility
dejarle el campo libre a alguien — to leave the field clear for somebody
5) ( campamento) camplevantar el campo — to make tracks (colloq)
6) (Andes) (espacio, lugar)hagan or abran campo — make room
7) (Inf) field* * *campo11 = country, countryside, field.Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
Ex: Problems of community service seem to show up more clearly in the countryside.Ex: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.* campo de juego = pitch.* campo a través = off-road.* campo de alfarero = potter's field.* campo de batalla = battleground, battlefield.* campo de ceniza volcánica = ash field.* campo de césped artificial = all-weather pitch.* campo de concentración = concentration camp, gulag, internment camp.* campo de cricket = cricket grounds.* campo de deportes = sport arena.* campo de detención = internment camp.* campo de exterminación = death camp.* campo de fútbol = football field.* campo de fútbol de tierra = dirt football pitch.* campo de golf = golf course.* campo de hierba artificial = all-weather pitch.* campo de internamiento = internment camp.* campo de juego = playing field.* campo de juego de tierra = dirt pitch.* campo de lava = lava field.* campo de manzanos = apple orchard.* campo de minas = minefield.* campo de naranjos = orange grove, orange orchard.* campo de olivos = olive grove.* campo de petróleo = oil field.* campo de prisioneros = prison camp, P.O.W. camp, prisoner of war camp, gulag.* campo de reclusión = internment camp.* campo de refugiados = refugee camp.* campo de tierra = dirt pitch.* campo de tiro = gun range, shooting range.* campo de trabajos forzados = labour camp, forced labour camp.* campo, el = bush, the.* campo petrolífero de producción regular = marginal field.* casa de campo = holiday home, country residence.* centro del campo = halfway line.* club de campo = country club.* como un campo de batalla = like a war zone.* cría en campo = free-range farming.* de campo = free-range.* dejar los campos en barbecho = let + fields lie fallow.* diario de campo = field notebook.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* habitante del campo = country dweller.* línea de medio campo = halfway line.* mano de obra del campo = farm labour force.* pollo de campo = free-range chicken.* prácticas de campo = fieldwork [field work].* trabajador de campo = fieldworker [field worker].* trabajador del campo = farmworker [farm worker], agricultural labourer, farm labourer, farm worker.* trabajadores del campo = farm labour force.* vida en el campo = rural life.* vivir del campo = live off + the land.campo22 = area, arena, field, front, territory.Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.
Ex: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex: Present auguries on the resource front are not good.Ex: The report suggests that structural changes within higher education and within the information industry affect the legitimacy, status, and territory of librarians' work.* campo afín = twin field.* campo científico = academic field, scientific field.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* campo de actividad = area of application.* campo de actuación = purview, scope, sphere of interest.* campo de aplicación = field of application, scope, scope of application, field of practice, area of application.* campo de especialización = area of competence, field of specialisation.* campo de estudio = field of study.* campo de interés = sphere of interest.* campo de investigación = research field.* campo de la computación = computing field.* campo del conocimiento = field of knowledge.* campo de trabajo = field of endeavour.* campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.* campo electromagnético = electromagnetic field.* campo magnético = magnetic field.* campo temático = subject field.* campo visual = field of vision.* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.* generar un campo magnético = generate + magnetic field.* investigación de campo = intervention research, field research.* investigador de campo = fieldworker [field worker].* trabajo de campo = fieldwork [field work].campo33 = field.Ex: Records are normally divided into fields.
* abreviatura del nombre del campo = tag.* búsqueda por campos = field searching.* campo bibliográfico = bibliographic field.* campo de cabecera = leader field.* campo de control = control field.* campo de datos = datafield.* campo de información = data field.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* campo de longitud variable = variable length field.* campo de notas = notes field.* campo de registro = field.* campo de relación = linking field.* campo de texto libre = free-text field.* campo indizable = indexing field.* campo inserto = embedded field.* campo reservado = reserved field.* campo restringido = limit field.* código de campo = field code.* contenido del campo = field content.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* delimitador de campo = field delimiter.* etiqueta de campo = field label, field tag.* identificador de campo = field label.* identificador de campo abreviado = short field label.* identificador de campo desarrollado = long field label.* indicador de campo = field indicator.* marca de final de campo = delimiter.* nombre del campo = field name.* separador de campo = field separator.* sufijo de campo = field suffix code.* tamaño del campo = field size.* tecla de borrado de campo = ERASE FIELD key.el campo(n.) = bush, theEx: Her experiences in Namibia involved cycling along dirt roads through the bush to village schools in order to read stories and help children make their own books = Sus experiencias en Namibia supusieron ir en bicicleta por caminos de tierra por el campo a las escuelas de las aldeas para leer cuentos y ayudar a los niños a hacer sus propios libros.
* * *A(campiña): el campo the countryse fue a vivir al campo he went to live in the countryla migración del campo a la ciudad migration from the countryside o from rural areas to the citiesel campo se ve precioso con nieve the countryside looks lovely in the snowmodernizar el campo to modernize agricultureel campo no se cultiva de manera eficaz the land is not worked efficientlylas faenas del campo farm workla gente del campo country peoplea campo raso out in the opencampo a través or a campo traviesa or a campo través cross-countryCompuesto:cross-country runningel campeonato nacional de campo a través the national cross-country championships1 ( Agr) fieldlos campos de cebada the barleyfields, the fields of barleyperdieron en su campoor en campo propio they lost at homelleno absoluto en el campo the stadium o ( BrE) ground is packed3hicieron investigaciones or observaciones de campo they did a field studyCompuestos:masculine and feminine ( Ven) shortstoplanding fieldbattlefieldtraining grounddeath campgolf course, golf links (pl)field of honor*killing fieldminefieldtesting o proving groundfiring rangeairfieldminefield( Per) mineoilfieldcemeteryC (ámbito, área de acción) fieldesto no está dentro de mi campo de acción this does not fall within my area o field of responsibilityel campo de acción de la comisión the committee's remitabandonó el campo de la investigación she gave up research workdejarle el campo libre a algn to leave the field clear for sbCompuestos:field of fireforce fieldfield of vision● campo gravitatorio or de gravedadgravitational fieldmagnetic fieldoperative fieldsemantic fieldfield of visionD (campamento) campCompuestos:concentration camprefugee campE( Andes) (espacio, lugar): hagan or abran campo make roomsiempre le guardo campo I always save her a placeF ( Inf) fieldG (en heráldica) field* * *
Del verbo campar: ( conjugate campar)
campo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
campó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
campar
campo
campo sustantivo masculino
1 ( zona no urbana) country;
( paisaje) countryside;
el campo se ve precioso the countryside looks beautiful;
campo a través or a campo traviesa ‹caminar/ir› cross-country
2 ( zona agraria) land;
( terreno) field;
las faenas del campo farm work;
los campos de cebada the field of barley;
campo de aterrizaje landing field;
campo de batalla battlefield;
campo de minas minefield;
campo petrolífero oilfield
3 (Dep) ( de fútbol) field, pitch (BrE);
( de golf) course;◊ jugar en campo propio/contrario to play at home/away;
campo a través cross-country running;
campo de tiro firing range
4 (ámbito, área de acción) field;
5 ( campamento) camp;◊ campo de concentración/de refugiados concentration/refugee camp
campar verbo intransitivo to stand out, be prominent
♦ Locuciones: familiar campar por sus respetos, to do as one pleases
campo sustantivo masculino
1 country, countryside
2 (tierra de cultivo) land: trabaja en el campo, he works on the land
(parcela de cultivo) field: los campos de girasoles embellecen el paisaje, sunflower fields leave the landscape looking beautiful
3 Dep field
(de fútbol) pitch
(de golf) course
4 (ámbito) field
5 Fís Fot field 6 campo de acción, field of action
Mil campo de batalla, battlefield
campo de concentración, concentration camp
campo de trabajo, work camp
campo magnético, magnetic field
campo visual, field of vision
trabajo de campo, fieldwork
♦ Locuciones: a campo traviesa o través, cross-country
' campo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abierta
- abierto
- ampliar
- aplanar
- chalet
- ciudad
- dibujar
- dominguera
- dominguero
- dominio
- eminencia
- empecinada
- empecinado
- faena
- faenar
- finca
- mariscal
- merendero
- pequeña
- pequeño
- primicia
- rancho
- reverdecer
- salida
- sembrada
- sembrado
- terrena
- terreno
- villa
- vista
- zigzag
- abonar
- ámbito
- anegar
- avance
- caminata
- campesino
- cercar
- criar
- cultivar
- empantanado
- empantanarse
- excursión
- florido
- fumigar
- labor
- medio
- merendar
- merienda
- milpa
English:
airfield
- angrily
- area
- arena
- battlefield
- bound
- common
- concentration camp
- cottage
- country
- country club
- country cottage
- countryside
- course
- cover
- cross-country
- domain
- dread
- field
- field trip
- field work
- football field
- free rein
- front nine
- go through
- golf course
- ground
- link
- magnetic
- minefield
- open
- out-of-bounds
- pasture
- pitch
- playing field
- proving ground
- ramble
- range
- reputed
- rifle range
- rolling
- scramble
- shooting-range
- sphere
- villa
- ahead
- battle
- branch
- concentration
- cross
* * *campo nm1. [terreno, área] field;un campo de tomates a field of tomatoes;dejar el campo libre a algo/alguien to leave the field clear for sth/sbcampo de acogida [de refugiados] provisional refugee camp;campo de aterrizaje landing-field;campo de aviación airfield;también Fig campo de batalla battlefield;campo de concentración concentration camp;los Campos Elíseos [en París] the Champs Êlysées;el campo enemigo enemy territory;campo de exterminio death camp;el Campo de Gibraltar = the area of Spain at the border of Gibraltar;campo de hielo ice field;campos de maíz cornfields;también Fig campo minado minefield;campo de minas minefield;campo de nieve snowfield;campo petrolífero oilfield;campo de prisioneros prison camp;campo de pruebas testing ground, proving-ground;campo de refugiados refugee camp;campo de tiro [para aviones] bombing range;[para policías, deportistas] firing range, shooting range;campo de trabajo [de vacaciones] work camp;[para prisioneros] labour campuna casa en el campo a house in the country;en mitad del campo in the middle of the country o countryside;la emigración del campo a la ciudad migration from rural areas to citiescampo abierto open countryside; Dep campo a través cross-country running [de tenis] court; [de golf] course;el campo de fútbol del Barcelona the Barcelona football ground;el campo contrario the opponents' half;jugar en campo propio/contrario to play at home/away (from home)campo atrás [en baloncesto] backcourt violation;campo de entrenamiento training ground;campo de juego playing field4. [área, ámbito] field;el campo de las ciencias the field of science;un campo del saber a field o an area of knowledge;no entra en su campo de actuación it's not one of his responsibilitiesLing campo léxico lexical field5. Informát field6.de campo [sobre el terreno] in the field;trabajo de campo fieldwork7. Fís fieldcampo eléctrico electric field;campo electromagnético electromagnetic field;campo de fuerza force field;campo gravitatorio gravitational field;campo magnético magnetic field;campo magnético terrestre terrestrial magnetic field;campo visual visual field, field of vision8. [partido, bando] camp, side;el campo rebelde the rebelshazme campo para que me siente make some room so I can sit down10. RP [hacienda] farm, ranch* * *m1 field2:en el campo in the country(side);ir al campo go to the country;raso in (the) open country;a campo traviesa, campo a través cross-countryground4:en el campo de la técnica in the technical field;tener campo libre para hacer algo have a free hand to do sth* * *campo nm1) campaña: countryside, country2) : fieldcampo de aviación: airfieldsu campo de responsabilidad: her field of responsibility* * *campo n1. (extensión de terreno) country2. (paisaje) countryside3. (tierra de cultivo) field4. (materia de estudio) field -
16 procreación
f.procreation, breeding, reproduction.* * *1 procreation* * *SF procreation frm, breeding* * *femenino procreation* * *= reproduction, procreation.Ex. Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.Ex. Fertility is falling due to the declining value given to procreation.----* derechos en materia de procreación = reproductive rights.* salud en materia de procreación = reproductive health.* * *femenino procreation* * *= reproduction, procreation.Ex: Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.
Ex: Fertility is falling due to the declining value given to procreation.* derechos en materia de procreación = reproductive rights.* salud en materia de procreación = reproductive health.* * *procreation* * *
procreación sustantivo femenino procreation
' procreación' also found in these entries:
English:
breeding ground
- procreation
* * *procreación nfprocreation* * *f breeding, procreation fml -
17 abrevadero
m.1 drinking trough (construido).2 waterhole, drinking spot, drinking place, watering hole.* * *1 drinking trough* * *SM (Zool) [natural] watering place; (Agr) (=pilón) drinking trough* * ** * *= watering hole, watering trough, water trough.Ex. This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.Ex. Watering troughs should be positioned as far as possible from feeding troughs and they should not leak, otherwise they create a breeding ground for parasites.Ex. A sample from the water trough above shows some of the typical microscopic fauna and flora.* * ** * *= watering hole, watering trough, water trough.Ex: This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.
Ex: Watering troughs should be positioned as far as possible from feeding troughs and they should not leak, otherwise they create a breeding ground for parasites.Ex: A sample from the water trough above shows some of the typical microscopic fauna and flora.* * *1 (pila) trough, water trough2 (lugar natural) watering hole3 (para ganado) watering place* * *abrevadero nm[construido] drinking trough; [natural] watering place* * *m watering hole* * *abrevadero nmbebedero: watering trough -
18 anofeles
m.pl.anopheles.* * *1 anopheles* * *Ex. Hot and humid conditions would normally be a fertile breeding ground for malarial mosquitoes.* * *Ex: Hot and humid conditions would normally be a fertile breeding ground for malarial mosquitoes.
* * *anopheline(pl anofeles)anopheles* * *anofeles, anófeles nm invanopheles -
19 comedero
m.1 trough.comedero de pájaros bird table2 feeding trough, feeding dish, eating trough, feed rack.3 dining room.* * *1 feeding trough, manger* * *1. SM1) (Agr) feeding trough, trough; (Orn) feeding box, feeder2) (=comedor) dining room; [de animal] feeding place3) Caribe (=prostíbulo) brothel4) And (=sitio favorito) haunt, hang-out *2.ADJ † (=comestible) eatable, edible* * *a) (Agr) ( para el ganado) feeding troughb) (Col) (taberna, restaurante) roadside cafe, diner (AmE)* * *= animal trough, feeding trough.Ex. The particular problem posed is the reproduction of mosquitoes and black flies in domestic animal troughs.Ex. Watering troughs should be positioned as far as possible from feeding troughs and they should not leak, otherwise they create a breeding ground for parasites.----* comedero para pájaros = bird feeder [birdfeeder].* tabla comedero para pájaros = bird table.* * *a) (Agr) ( para el ganado) feeding troughb) (Col) (taberna, restaurante) roadside cafe, diner (AmE)* * *= animal trough, feeding trough.Ex: The particular problem posed is the reproduction of mosquitoes and black flies in domestic animal troughs.
Ex: Watering troughs should be positioned as far as possible from feeding troughs and they should not leak, otherwise they create a breeding ground for parasites.* comedero para pájaros = bird feeder [birdfeeder].* tabla comedero para pájaros = bird table.* * *eso no era un restaurante, era un comedero ( pey); I wouldn't call that a restaurant, it was just a greasy spoon ( colloq) o ( AmE) a roadside diner* * *
comedero sustantivo masculino (Agr) ( para el ganado) feeding trough
comedero sustantivo masculino
1 (para pájaros) feeder
2 (restaurante) diner, US pey greasy spoon
' comedero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alberca
English:
trough
* * *comedero nm1. [para animales] trough* * *m trough* * *comedero nm: trough, feeder -
20 crianza ecológica
(n.) = free-range farmingEx. But any criticism that free range farming provides an ideal breeding ground for avian disease has its fair share of counterarguments.* * *(n.) = free-range farmingEx: But any criticism that free range farming provides an ideal breeding ground for avian disease has its fair share of counterarguments.
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