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1 cota
f.altitude, height above sea level (altura).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cotar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cotar.* * *1 (altura) height above sea level2 (número en mapa) spot height————————1 (traje) tabard\cota de malla coat of mail* * *ISF1) ( Hist)2) Caribe (=blusa) blouseIISF1) (Geog) height above sea level; (=altura) height, level2) (=cifra) number, figure* * *1) ( altura) height above sea level2) (grado, cifra)3) (Indum) doublet•* * *= plateau [plateaux, -pl.], contour line.Ex. With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.Ex. In cartography elevation is the height of the earth's surface above sea level, which can be shown by colour, by contour lines, etc..----* alcanzar cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights.* alcanzar mayores cotas = rise to + greater heights.* alcanzar una cota = hit + high.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* * *1) ( altura) height above sea level2) (grado, cifra)3) (Indum) doublet•* * *= plateau [plateaux, -pl.], contour line.Ex: With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.
Ex: In cartography elevation is the height of the earth's surface above sea level, which can be shown by colour, by contour lines, etc..* alcanzar cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights.* alcanzar mayores cotas = rise to + greater heights.* alcanzar una cota = hit + high.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* * *A1 (altura) height above sea levelmisil de baja cota low-level missile2 (en un mapa — punto) spot height; (— línea) contourB(grado, cifra): la delincuencia ha alcanzado cotas alarmantes crime has reached alarming levelsalcanzó la cota histórica de 2.500 it reached the historic 2,500 mark o levelquiere alcanzar cotas más altas en su carrera she wants to scale greater heights in her careerC ( Indum) doubletCompuestos:coat of mail* * *
cota sustantivo femenino
1 Geography elevation: descansaremos cuando rebasemos la cota de 1.500 metros, we'll rest when we reach an elevation of 1,500 meters
2 figurado level, height: su imaginación ha alcanzado nuevas cotas, her imagination has reached new heights
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English:
chain mail
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* * *cota nf1. [altura] altitude, height above sea level;volar a baja cota to fly low;la expedición ha alcanzado la cota de los 8.000 metros the expedition has reached an altitude of 8,000 metres2. [en mapa] spot heightla participación alcanzó la cota del 90 por ciento there was a 90 percent turnout5. Mat bound* * *f height above sea level;cota de nieve snow level
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