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1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) nube2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) nube3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) nube
2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) nublar2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) nublar3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) entristecerse•- cloudy
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- under a cloud
cloud n nubetr[klaʊd]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL (single) nube nombre femenino; (mass) nubes nombre femenino plural, nubosidad nombre femenino2 (of insects, smoke, dust, etc) nube nombre femenino1 (view, vision, eyes) nublar; (mirror) empañar1 enturbiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery cloud has a silver lining no hay mal que por bien no vengato be on cloud nine estar en el séptimo cieloto cloud the issue complicar el tema, embrollar el asuntoto cloud somebody's judgement obnubilar a alguiento be under a cloud estar bajo sospechacloud chamber SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL cámara de Wilsoncloud ['klaʊd] vt: nublar, oscurecercloud vito cloud over : nublarsecloud n: nube fn.• nube s.f.• ráfaga s.f.v.• aneblar v.• anieblar v.• anublar v.• ensombrecer v.
I klaʊdthe only cloud on the horizon is my exam — la única nube en el horizonte or el único nubarrón es mi examen
to be on cloud nine — (colloq) estar* en el séptimo cielo or en la gloria
under a cloud — en circunstancias sospechosas or poco claras
b) c (of gas, smoke, dust) nube f; (of suspicion, ambiguity) halo m, nube f
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a) (dim, blur) \<\<view/vision\>\> nublaremotion clouded his judgment — la emoción lo ofuscaba, estaba obnubilado por la emoción
to cloud the issue — embrollar el asunto, crear confusión
b) (spoil, mar) \<\<enjoyment/relationship\>\> empañarPhrasal Verbs:[klaʊd]1.N nube f (also fig)a cloud of dust/smoke/gas/insects — una nube de polvo/humo/gases/insectos
- be under a cloud- have one's head in the clouds- be on cloud nine2. VT1) (=make cloudy) [+ vision] nublar; [+ liquid] enturbiar; [+ mirror] empañar2) (fig) (=confuse) aturdir3.VI (also: cloud over) nublarse (also fig)4.CPDcloud cover N — capa f de nubes
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I [klaʊd]the only cloud on the horizon is my exam — la única nube en el horizonte or el único nubarrón es mi examen
to be on cloud nine — (colloq) estar* en el séptimo cielo or en la gloria
under a cloud — en circunstancias sospechosas or poco claras
b) c (of gas, smoke, dust) nube f; (of suspicion, ambiguity) halo m, nube f
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a) (dim, blur) \<\<view/vision\>\> nublaremotion clouded his judgment — la emoción lo ofuscaba, estaba obnubilado por la emoción
to cloud the issue — embrollar el asunto, crear confusión
b) (spoil, mar) \<\<enjoyment/relationship\>\> empañarPhrasal Verbs: -
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1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) polvo2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) polvo
2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) quitar el polvo- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes
dust1 n polvodust2 vb quitar el polvotr[dʌst]1 (gen) polvo1 (room, furniture, ornaments, etc) quitar el polvo a, limpiar el polvo a2 (cake, plant) espolvorear1 (clean) quitar el polvo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto dust oneself down sacudirse el polvoto gather dust llenarse de polvoto give something a dust quitar el polvo a algo, limpiar el polvo a algonot to see somebody for dust poner los pies en polvorosawhen the dust has settled cuando se calme la borrasca, cuando haya pasado la tormentadust bowl SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL región nombre femenino de sequía, zona semi-árida, zona semidesérticadust jacket sobrecubiertadust storm tormenta de polvodust ['dʌst] vt1) : quitar el polvo de2) sprinkle: espolvoreardust n: polvo mn.• basura s.f.• ceniza s.f.• cenizas s.f.pl.• polvo s.m.v.• desempolvar v.• despolvorear v.• espolvorear v.• limpiar el polvo v.
I dʌst1) u ( particles of matter) polvo mashes to ashes, dust to dust — (liter) polvo eres y en polvo te convertirás
as dry as dust — árido
to bite the dust — \<\<person\>\> morder* el polvo; \<\<project/plan\>\> irse* a pique
not to see somebody for dust — (colloq)
mention work and you won't see him for dust — basta hablarle de trabajo para que ponga los pies en polvorosa
when the dust has settled — cuando haya pasado la tormenta
to shake the dust off one's feet — largarse* hecho una furia
2) ( dusting) (no pl)to give something a dust — sacarle* or limpiarle el polvo a algo
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1) ( remove dust from)to dust the furniture — quitarles el polvo a los muebles, sacudir los muebles (CS, Méx)
2) ( sprinkle)she dusted her feet with talcum powder — se echó or se puso talco en los pies
•Phrasal Verbs:- dust off[dʌst]1. N1) (in house, on ground) polvo mthere was thick dust, the dust lay thick — había una gruesa capa de polvo
to raise a lot of dust — (lit) levantar mucho polvo; (fig) (=cause a scandal) levantar una polvareda
- kick up or raise a dust- throw dust in sb's eyesash II, 1. see bite 2., 1) dry 1., 6), gather 1., 1)2) * (=act of dusting)2. VT1) [+ furniture] quitar el polvo a or de; [+ room] limpiar el polvo a or de2) (with flour, icing sugar) espolvoreardust down, dust offto dust o.s. with talc — ponerse talco
3.VI (=clean up) limpiar el polvo4.CPDdust bowl N — (Geog) terreno erosionado por el viento
dust cloth N — (US) trapo m del polvo
dust cover N — [of book] sobrecubierta f ; (for furniture) guardapolvo m
dust devil N — remolino m de polvo
dust jacket N — sobrecubierta f
dust sheet N — (Brit) guardapolvo m, funda f
dust storm N — vendaval m de polvo, tormenta f de polvo
- dust off- dust out* * *
I [dʌst]1) u ( particles of matter) polvo mashes to ashes, dust to dust — (liter) polvo eres y en polvo te convertirás
as dry as dust — árido
to bite the dust — \<\<person\>\> morder* el polvo; \<\<project/plan\>\> irse* a pique
not to see somebody for dust — (colloq)
mention work and you won't see him for dust — basta hablarle de trabajo para que ponga los pies en polvorosa
when the dust has settled — cuando haya pasado la tormenta
to shake the dust off one's feet — largarse* hecho una furia
2) ( dusting) (no pl)to give something a dust — sacarle* or limpiarle el polvo a algo
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1) ( remove dust from)to dust the furniture — quitarles el polvo a los muebles, sacudir los muebles (CS, Méx)
2) ( sprinkle)she dusted her feet with talcum powder — se echó or se puso talco en los pies
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1. noun(something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) máscara, careta, mascarilla
2. verb(to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) enmascarar, taparmask n máscara / caretatr[mɑːsk]2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL mascarilla1 (gen) enmascarar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put on a mask enmascararsediving mask gafas nombre femenino plural de bucearface mask (in american football) casco con protector 2 (motorcyclist's) gafas nombre femenino plural de motorista 3 (diver's) gafas nombre femenino plural de bucearfencing mask caretamask ['mæsk] vt1) conceal, disguise: enmascarar, ocultar2) cover: cubrir, taparmask n: máscara f, careta f, mascarilla f (de un cirujano o dentista)n.• antifaz s.m.• careta s.f.• carátula s.f.• disfraz s.m.• mascarilla s.f.• máscara s.f.• velo s.m.v.• encubrir v.• enmascarar v.• ocultar v.
I mæsk, mɑːska) (for disguise, ritual) máscara f, careta fb) (in fencing, ice-hockey) careta f; ( used by doctors) mascarilla f, barbijo m; ( for diving) gafas fpl or anteojos mpl de bucear or de buceo; (against dust, fumes) mascarilla f
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a) ( conceal) ocultarb) ( cover) cubrir*, tapar[mɑːsk]1. Nthe man in the mask produced a gun — el hombre enmascarado or que llevaba la máscara sacó una pistola
2) (ornamental, ritual) máscara f, careta f3) (also: face mask) (protective, cosmetic) mascarilla f ; (surgeon's) mascarilla f, barbijo m ; death 2., face 4., gas 4., oxygen 2.4) (in baseball, fencing, ice-hockey) careta f2. VT1) [+ person, face] enmascarar2) [+ object] ocultar3) (fig) [+ taste, smell] enmascarar; [+ truth, feelings, motives] ocultar, encubrir; [+ effect of drug] enmascarar4) (during painting, spraying) cubrir* * *
I [mæsk, mɑːsk]a) (for disguise, ritual) máscara f, careta fb) (in fencing, ice-hockey) careta f; ( used by doctors) mascarilla f, barbijo m; ( for diving) gafas fpl or anteojos mpl de bucear or de buceo; (against dust, fumes) mascarilla f
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1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) obscuro, oscuro, poco claro2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) obscuro3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) obscuro
2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) ofuscar, obscurecer- obscurity
obscure adj oscuro / poco conocidotr[əbs'kjʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (unclear) obscuro,-a, oscuro,-a, poco claro,-a2 (vague, indistinct) vago,-a, confuso,-a; (hidden) recóndito,-a3 (little known - person) poco conocido,-a, oscuro,-a; (- village) recóndito,-a, perdido,-a1 (make unclear, difficult to understand) ofuscar, obscurecer; (confuse) confundir2 (hide) ocultar; (conceal, cover) oscurecer, obscurecer1) cloud, dim: oscurecer, nublar2) hide: ocultarobscure adj1) dim: oscuro2) remote, secluded: recóndito3) vague: oscuro, confuso, vago4) unknown: desconocidoan obscure poet: un poeta desconocido♦ obscurely advadj.• denso, -a adj.• obscuro, -a adj.• oscuro, -a adj.• tenebroso, -a adj.• turbio, -a adj.v.• asombrar v.• borrar v.• disimular v.• eclipsar v.• ensombrecer v.• entenebrecer v.• esconder v.• oscurecer v.
I əb'skjʊr, əb'skjʊə(r)adjective obscurer, obscuresta) ( not easily understood) < meaning> oscuro, poco claro; <message/reference> crípticob) ( vague) <impression/feeling> confuso, vagoc) ( little known) <writer/journal> oscuro, poco conocido; <island/town> recóndito, perdido
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a) ( conceal) \<\<object/beauty/sun\>\> ocultar; \<\<sky\>\> oscurecer*her view of the stage was obscured by the man in front — el hombre que tenía delante le impedía ver todo el escenario
b) (make unclear, cover up)[ǝb'skjʊǝ(r)]these irrelevant details obscure the central problem — estos detalles superfluos impiden ver claramente el problema central
1. ADJ1) (=not well-known) [book, artist, poet] poco conocido, oscuro; [village] recóndito, perdidosome obscure disease we had never heard of before — una enfermedad poco conocida de la que nunca habíamos oído hablar antes
Norris himself has remained relatively obscure — el mismo Norris sigue siendo hasta cierto punto un desconocido
2) (=not obvious) [word, jargon, terminology] de difícil comprensión; [origins] oscuro, poco clarothe meaning is obscure — el significado es oscuro or poco claro
3) (=indistinct) [shape, figure] borroso2. VT1) (=hide) [+ object, face, truth] ocultarthis news should not be allowed to obscure the fact that... — no se debería permitir que esta noticia impida ver claramente que..., no se debería permitir que esta noticia vele el hecho de que...
2) (=complicate) complicar* * *
I [əb'skjʊr, əb'skjʊə(r)]adjective obscurer, obscuresta) ( not easily understood) < meaning> oscuro, poco claro; <message/reference> crípticob) ( vague) <impression/feeling> confuso, vagoc) ( little known) <writer/journal> oscuro, poco conocido; <island/town> recóndito, perdido
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a) ( conceal) \<\<object/beauty/sun\>\> ocultar; \<\<sky\>\> oscurecer*her view of the stage was obscured by the man in front — el hombre que tenía delante le impedía ver todo el escenario
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1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) niebla
2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) empañarse- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn
fog n nieblatr[fɒg]1 niebla1 (mirror etc) empañar2 (photo) velar3 figurative use complicar1 empañarse (up/over, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfog bank banco de niebla: empañarfog vito fog up : empañarsefog n: niebla f, neblina fn.• bruma s.f.• neblina s.f.• niebla s.f.v.• entenebrecer v.• envolver en niebla v.• oscurecer v.• velar v.
I fɔːg, fɒgmass & count noun ( Meteo) niebla f
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[fɒɡ]1. N1) (Met) niebla f2) (fig) confusión fto be in a fog — estar confundido or desconcertado
2. VT1) (Phot) velar2) (=confuse) [+ matter] enredar, complicar; [+ person] confundir, ofuscar3) (also: fog up) [+ spectacles, window] empañar3.VI (also: fog up) empañarse4.CPDfog lamp, fog light N — (Aut) faro m antiniebla
fog signal N — aviso m de niebla
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I [fɔːg, fɒg]mass & count noun ( Meteo) niebla f
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hielo; hielo natural*
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