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1 alfarería
f.1 pottery, ceramics, potter's ware.2 pottery shop, pottery's workshop.* * *1 (arte) pottery2 (taller) potter's workshop3 (tienda) pottery shop* * *noun f.* * *SF (=arte) pottery; (=tienda) pottery shop* * *femenino pottery* * *= pottery, ceramics factory, ceramics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex. The new library has been constructed on the site of a former ceramics factory.Ex. The collection of books remained essentially the reference library of a 19th century collector whose special interests were the decorative arts, particularly glass and ceramics.* * *femenino pottery* * *= pottery, ceramics factory, ceramics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.
Ex: The new library has been constructed on the site of a former ceramics factory.Ex: The collection of books remained essentially the reference library of a 19th century collector whose special interests were the decorative arts, particularly glass and ceramics.* * *1 (actividad) pottery2 (taller) pottery* * *
alfarería sustantivo femenino
pottery
alfarería sustantivo femenino
1 (oficio) pottery
2 (taller) pottery
(tienda) pottery shop
' alfarería' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barro
- vidriar
- vidriada
- vidriado
English:
pottery
* * *alfarería nf1. [técnica] pottery2. [lugar] potter's, pottery shop* * *m, alfarería f pottery* * *alfarería nf: pottery -
2 alrededor de + Fecha/Número
= ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/NúmeroEx. Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex. A library from c 2600 BC was discovered in Ebla, Syria, 15 years ago.* * *= ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/NúmeroEx: Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).
Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex: A library from c 2600 BC was discovered in Ebla, Syria, 15 years ago. -
3 cerca de + Fecha/Número
= circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.]Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.* * *= circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.]Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.
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4 cerámica
adj.&f.feminine of CERÁMICO.f.ceramics, pottery.* * *1 (arte) ceramics, pottery2 (objeto) piece of pottery* * *noun f.1) ceramics2) pottery* * *SF1) (Arte) ceramics sing, pottery2) (=conjunto de objetos) ceramics pl, pottery* * ** * *= ceramics, pottery, crockery.Ex. The collection of books remained essentially the reference library of a 19th century collector whose special interests were the decorative arts, particularly glass and ceramics.Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex. This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.----* cerámica de gres = stoneware.* cuenco rectangular de cerámica = terrine.* de cerámica = ceramic.* fábrica de cerámica = ceramics factory.* * ** * *= ceramics, pottery, crockery.Ex: The collection of books remained essentially the reference library of a 19th century collector whose special interests were the decorative arts, particularly glass and ceramics.
Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex: This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.* cerámica de gres = stoneware.* cuenco rectangular de cerámica = terrine.* de cerámica = ceramic.* fábrica de cerámica = ceramics factory.* * *1 (arte) ceramics, pottery2 (pieza) piece of pottery, ceramic3 (conjunto) tbcerámicas pottery, ceramics (pl)* * *
cerámica sustantivo femenino ( arte) ceramics, pottery;
( pieza) piece of pottery
cerámica sustantivo femenino ceramics sing
' cerámica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cocción
- cocer
- horno
- delicado
- esmaltar
- esmalte
- greda
- raja
- rajar
- tarro
- trozo
English:
ceramic
- ceramics
- glaze
- kiln
- pottery
- take
* * *cerámica nf1. [arte] ceramics [singular], pottery2. [objeto] piece of pottery;un jarrón de cerámica a ceramic o pottery vase;una colección de cerámica precolombina a collection of pre-Colombian pottery o ceramics* * *f ceramics sg* * *cerámica nf1) : ceramics pl2) : pottery* * *cerámica n pottery -
5 contratiempo
m.1 mishap (accidente).2 setback, set-back, difficulty, mishap.* * *1 (contrariedad) setback, hitch; (accidente) mishap\a contratiempo MÚSICA on the offbeat* * *SM1) (=revés) setback, reverse; (=accidente) mishap, accident2) (Mús)* * *sufrir or tener un contratiempo — to have a setback/a mishap
* * *= mishap, setback, adversity, misfortune, hiccup, mischance, problem, misadventure.Ex. The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.Ex. This article traces the beginning of library automation in Denmark, outlining the plans and setbacks which were experienced.Ex. But adversity is fertile ground for innovation, and for this reason librarians should consider adopting from the entrepreneurial model.Ex. The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex. The book 'The Last Hiccup of the Old Demographic Regime' examines the impact of epidemics and disease on population growth in the late seventeenth century.Ex. Lawyers find it problematic to consult psychologists, partly because psychological research may turn up unfavorable data through sheer mischance, eg, an invalid sample.Ex. When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.Ex. This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.----* contratiempos = pitfalls and potholes.* sin contratiempos = smoothly.* si no hay ningún contratiempo = all being well.* sufrir un contratiempo = suffer + bruises.* * *sufrir or tener un contratiempo — to have a setback/a mishap
* * *= mishap, setback, adversity, misfortune, hiccup, mischance, problem, misadventure.Ex: The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.
Ex: This article traces the beginning of library automation in Denmark, outlining the plans and setbacks which were experienced.Ex: But adversity is fertile ground for innovation, and for this reason librarians should consider adopting from the entrepreneurial model.Ex: The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex: The book 'The Last Hiccup of the Old Demographic Regime' examines the impact of epidemics and disease on population growth in the late seventeenth century.Ex: Lawyers find it problematic to consult psychologists, partly because psychological research may turn up unfavorable data through sheer mischance, eg, an invalid sample.Ex: When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.Ex: This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.* contratiempos = pitfalls and potholes.* sin contratiempos = smoothly.* si no hay ningún contratiempo = all being well.* sufrir un contratiempo = suffer + bruises.* * *(problema) setback, hitch; (accidente) mishapsufrimos or tuvimos un pequeño contratiempo en el camino we had a little mishap on the way* * *
contratiempo sustantivo masculino ( problema) setback, hitch;
( accidente) mishap;
sufrir or tener un contratiempo to have a setback/a mishap
contratiempo sustantivo masculino setback, hitch
' contratiempo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
golpe
- tropiezo
- varapalo
- complicación
- faena
- percance
- revés
English:
hang on
- hang-up
- hiccough
- hiccup
- hitch
- mishap
- setback
- upset
* * *contratiempo nm[accidente] mishap; [dificultad] setback;me ha surgido un contratiempo y no voy a poder acudir a problem has come up and I won't be able to attend;el fallo judicial supone un enorme contratiempo the court's ruling means an enormous setback* * *m setback, hitch* * *contratiempo nm1) percance: mishap, accident2) dificultad: setback, difficulty* * *1. (revés) setback2. (accidente) problem -
6 de casualidad
= by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luckEx. Discoveries are sometimes made by accident; they are never made by the dismayed or disheartened = A veces los descubrimientos se hacen por casualidad y nunca por los abatidos o los desmotivados.Ex. The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.Ex. If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex. As has been suggested elsewhere in this book, it is axiomatic that regular backup copies of data disks be taken, in order to ensure that data are not accidentally lost.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex. Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it.* * *= by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luckEx: Discoveries are sometimes made by accident; they are never made by the dismayed or disheartened = A veces los descubrimientos se hacen por casualidad y nunca por los abatidos o los desmotivados.
Ex: The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.Ex: If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex: As has been suggested elsewhere in this book, it is axiomatic that regular backup copies of data disks be taken, in order to ensure that data are not accidentally lost.Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex: Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it. -
7 descubrimiento
m.1 discovery.La cruda realidad The cruel [unmasked] reality...2 unveiling.3 uncovering.* * *1 discovery* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=hallazgo) [de país, invento, deportista] discovery2) [de conspiración, estafa] uncovering3) [de secreto] revelation4) [de estatua, placa] unveiling* * *1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery2) ( persona) discovery* * *= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.Ex. This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.Ex. If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.Ex. These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex. This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.Ex. Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.Ex. The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.Ex. This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.Ex. In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.----* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.* * *1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery2) ( persona) discovery* * *= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.
Ex: This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.Ex: If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.Ex: These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex: This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.Ex: Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.Ex: The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.Ex: This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.Ex: In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.* * *A1 (hallazgo) discoveryel descubrimiento de América/de la penicilina the discovery of America/of penicillin2 (de un artista, atleta) discovery3 (comprobación) discoveryB (persona) discovery, find* * *
descubrimiento sustantivo masculino
discovery
descubrimiento sustantivo masculino discovery
' descubrimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidental
- hallazgo
- revelación
- abrir
English:
detection
- discovery
- exposure
- strike
* * *1. [hallazgo] [de nuevas tierras, artista] discovery;este restaurante ha sido todo un descubrimiento this restaurant was a real find2. [avance técnico o científico] discovery;el descubrimiento de los agujeros negros the discovery of black holes;publicaron su descubrimiento en la revista “Nature” they published their discovery in “Nature”3. [de estatua, placa, busto] unveiling4. [de complot] uncovering;[de asesinos] detection* * *m2 ( revelación) revelation* * *: discovery* * *descubrimiento n discovery [pl. discoveries] -
8 desgracia
f.1 misfortune (mala suerte).ha tenido la desgracia de sufrir dos accidentes aéreos she's had the misfortune to be in two air accidentsbastante desgracia tengo ya con haber perdido mi trabajo it's bad enough having lost my jobpor desgracia unfortunately2 disaster.desgracias personales casualtieses una desgracia que… it's a terrible shame that…3 disgrace, shame, dishonor, discredit.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: desgraciar.* * *1 (desdicha) misfortune2 (mala suerte) bad luck, mischance3 (pérdida de favor) disfavour (US disfavor)4 (accidente) mishap, accident\caer en desgracia to lose favour (US favor), fall from gracepara colmo de desgracias / para mayor desgracia to top it all, to top everythingpor desgracia unfortunately¡qué desgracia! how awful!* * *noun f.1) disgrace2) misfortune•* * *SF1) (=mala suerte) misfortunetuve la desgracia de encontrármelo en el cine — I had the misfortune to o I was unfortunate enough to run into him at the cinema
estar en desgracia — frm to have constant bad luck
2) (=revés) misfortuneha muerto, ¡qué desgracia! — she has died, what a terrible thing (to happen)!
3)desgracias personales — (=víctimas) casualties
4)caer en desgracia — to lose favour o (EEUU) favor, fall from favour o (EEUU) favor
* * *1)a) (desdicha, infortunio) misfortunetener la desgracia de + inf — to have the misfortune to + inf
caer en desgracia — to fall from favor o grace
b)2) ( suceso adverso)y para colmo de desgracias... — and to crown o cap it all...
las desgracias nunca vienen solas — when it rains, it pours (AmE), it never rains but it pours (BrE)
•* * *= mishap, affliction, mischance, obliteration, stroke of misfortune, ill fate, misfortune, misadventure.Ex. The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.Ex. In the Netherlands there are currently some 20,000 sufferers from this affliction.Ex. Lawyers find it problematic to consult psychologists, partly because psychological research may turn up unfavorable data through sheer mischance, eg, an invalid sample.Ex. The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex. The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex. This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.----* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.* demasiado + Adjetivo + para su desgracia = too + Adjetivo + for + Posesivo + own good.* por desgracia = unfortunately, sadly, unhappily, disappointingly.* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.* una desgracia = a crying shame.* * *1)a) (desdicha, infortunio) misfortunetener la desgracia de + inf — to have the misfortune to + inf
caer en desgracia — to fall from favor o grace
b)2) ( suceso adverso)y para colmo de desgracias... — and to crown o cap it all...
las desgracias nunca vienen solas — when it rains, it pours (AmE), it never rains but it pours (BrE)
•* * *= mishap, affliction, mischance, obliteration, stroke of misfortune, ill fate, misfortune, misadventure.Ex: The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.
Ex: In the Netherlands there are currently some 20,000 sufferers from this affliction.Ex: Lawyers find it problematic to consult psychologists, partly because psychological research may turn up unfavorable data through sheer mischance, eg, an invalid sample.Ex: The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex: The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.Ex: This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.* demasiado + Adjetivo + para su desgracia = too + Adjetivo + for + Posesivo + own good.* por desgracia = unfortunately, sadly, unhappily, disappointingly.* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.* una desgracia = a crying shame.* * *A1(desdicha, infortunio): tuvo la desgracia de perder un hijo sadly, she lost a son, she was unfortunate enough to lose a sontiene la desgracia de que la mujer es alcohólica unfortunately, his wife is an alcoholic, he has the misfortune to have an alcoholic wifebastante desgracia tiene el pobre hombre con su enfermedad he has enough to bear with his illnessen la desgracia se conoce a los amigos when things get bad o rough o tough you find out who your real friends arecaer en desgracia to fall from favor o grace2por desgracia ( indep) unfortunately¿te tocó sentarte al lado de él? — sí, por desgracia did you have to sit next to him? — unfortunately, yes o yes, I'm afraid soB(suceso adverso): han tenido una desgracia tras otra they've had one piece of bad luck o one disaster after anothersufrió muchas desgracias en su juventud he suffered many misfortunes in his youthy para colmo de desgracias, se me quemó la cena and to crown o cap it all, I burned the dinner¡qué desgracia! se me manchó el traje nuevo oh, no o what a disaster! I've spilt something on my new suitlas desgracias nunca vienen solas when it rains, it pours ( AmE), it never rains but it pours ( BrE)Compuesto:* * *
Del verbo desgraciar: ( conjugate desgraciar)
desgracia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desgracia
desgraciar
desgracia sustantivo femenino
caer en desgracia to fall from favorb)
desgracia sustantivo femenino
1 (mala suerte) misfortune
2 (suceso penoso) tragedy: tuvieron la desgracia de perder su casa en un incendio, they suffered the misfortune of losing their house in a fire
3 (pérdida de favor, respeto) caer en desgracia, to fall into disgrace 4 desgracias personales, casualties
♦ Locuciones: por desgracia, unfortunately: por desgracia no podemos ir, unfortunately we can't go
las desgracias nunca vienen solas, when it rains it pours
' desgracia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatirse
- adversidad
- azote
- caer
- calamidad
- desastre
- disgusto
- entera
- entero
- evitar
- hambre
- plaga
- través
- abatir
- conllevar
- desdicha
- encarar
- golpe
- miseria
- presentir
- recuperar
- sobrevenir
English:
blow
- curse
- disgrace
- doghouse
- favor
- favour
- misadventure
- misery
- misfortune
- unfortunately
- unluckily
- wretchedness
- affliction
- dismay
- disturbed
* * *desgracia nf1. [mala suerte] misfortune;le persigue la desgracia he is dogged by bad luck;bastante desgracia tengo ya con haber perdido mi trabajo it's bad enough having lost my job;ha tenido la desgracia de sufrir dos accidentes aéreos she's had the misfortune to be in two plane crashes;por desgracia unfortunately;¿le llegaste a conocer? – por desgracia para mí did you ever meet him? – unfortunately for me, I did2. [catástrofe] disaster;ha ocurrido una desgracia something terrible has happened;le persiguen las desgracias bad things keep happening to him;una vida llena de desgracias a life full of misfortune;¡qué desgracia! how awful!;es una desgracia que… it's a terrible shame that…;las desgracias nunca vienen solas it never rains but it poursdesgracias personales:no hubo que lamentar desgracias personales there were no casualties, fortunately3. Compcaer en desgracia to fall from grace o into disgrace;caer en desgracia de alguien to fall out of favour with sb;es la desgracia de la familia he's the shame of the family* * *f1 misfortune;por desgracia unfortunately2 suceso accident;las desgracias nunca vienen solas when it rains, it pours3 ( vergüenza) disgrace;grace* * *desgracia nf1) : misfortune2) : disgrace3)por desgracia : unfortunately* * *desgracia n misfortune / piece of bad luck -
9 desventura
f.misfortune.* * *1 misfortune, bad luck* * *SF misfortune* * *femenino misfortune* * *= ill fate, misadventure.Ex. The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex. This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.* * *femenino misfortune* * *= ill fate, misadventure.Ex: The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.
Ex: This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.* * *misfortune* * *
desventura sustantivo femenino bad luck, misfortune: por desventura, cuando nos conocimos ya era demasiado tarde, it was our misfortune that when we met it was already too late
' desventura' also found in these entries:
English:
misadventure
* * *desventura nfmisfortune;el libro narra las aventuras y desventuras de… the book tells the adventures and misadventures of…* * *f misfortune* * *desventura nfinfortunio: misfortune -
10 en la prehistoria
= in the dark ages, in prehistoric timesEx. It would be highly desirable to have a phone sitting on top of the library catalogue (if your are still in the dark ages with a card catalogue that is).Ex. A number of discoveries made around the world indicate that sophisticated surgery was very often performed in prehistoric times.* * *= in the dark ages, in prehistoric timesEx: It would be highly desirable to have a phone sitting on top of the library catalogue (if your are still in the dark ages with a card catalogue that is).
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11 en la época prehistórica
Ex. A number of discoveries made around the world indicate that sophisticated surgery was very often performed in prehistoric times.* * *Ex: A number of discoveries made around the world indicate that sophisticated surgery was very often performed in prehistoric times.
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12 en tiempos prehistóricos
Ex. A number of discoveries made around the world indicate that sophisticated surgery was very often performed in prehistoric times.* * *Ex: A number of discoveries made around the world indicate that sophisticated surgery was very often performed in prehistoric times.
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13 hacer un descubrimiento
(v.) = make + discoveryEx. Discoveries are sometimes made by accident; they are never made by the dismayed or disheartened = A veces los descubrimientos se hacen por casualidad y nunca por los abatidos o los desmotivados.* * *(v.) = make + discoveryEx: Discoveries are sometimes made by accident; they are never made by the dismayed or disheartened = A veces los descubrimientos se hacen por casualidad y nunca por los abatidos o los desmotivados.
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14 hallazgo
m.1 discovery (descubrimiento).2 find (object).3 finding, discovery, find.* * *1 (descubrimiento) finding, discovery■ 'hallazgo de un cadáver' "body found"2 (cosa descubierta) find* * *noun m.1) discovery2) find* * *SM1) (=acto) discoveryfue detenido tras el hallazgo de unos documentos que le incriminaban — he was arrested following the discovery of incriminating documents
2) (=descubrimiento) [de la ciencia] discovery; [por investigador, institución] findingla revista en la que el investigador ha difundido sus hallazgos — the journal in which the researcher published his findings
3) (=cosa hallada) find4) (=recompensa) reward* * *masculino find* * *= finding, research finding, find.Ex. An informative abstract presents a clear condensation of the essential arguments and findings of the original.Ex. These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex. This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.----* hallazgo fortuito = serendipity.* hallazgo secundario = incidental finding.* hallazgos principales = salient findings.* resultados + corroborar + hallazgos = results + corroborate + findings.* * *masculino find* * *= finding, research finding, find.Ex: An informative abstract presents a clear condensation of the essential arguments and findings of the original.
Ex: These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex: This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.* hallazgo fortuito = serendipity.* hallazgo secundario = incidental finding.* hallazgos principales = salient findings.* resultados + corroborar + hallazgos = results + corroborate + findings.* * *find¡qué hallazgo! es el regalo ideal para él what a find! it's the ideal gift for himel nuevo programador ha sido un verdadero hallazgo the new programmer has been a real findquedaron horrorizados ante tan macabro hallazgo they were horrified by this macabre discovery* * *
hallazgo sustantivo masculino
find
hallazgo sustantivo masculino
1 (descubrimiento) discovery: el autor del hallazgo es un científico colombiano, the person responsible for the discovery is Colombian
2 (objeto encontrado) find: ¡qué hallazgo!, what a find!
' hallazgo' also found in these entries:
English:
find
* * *hallazgo nm1. [descubrimiento] discovery;comunicaron el hallazgo del cuerpo a las autoridades they informed the authorities that the body had been discovered o found;publicó sus hallazgos en una revista científica he published his findings in a scientific journal2. [objeto] find;un hallazgo arqueológico an archaeological find;ese restaurante fue todo un hallazgo that restaurant was a real find* * *m find; ( descubrimiento) discovery* * *hallazgo nm1) : discovery2) : find¡es un verdadero hallazgo!: it's a real find!* * *hallazgo n find / discovery [pl. discoveries] -
15 judío
adj.Jewish, Judean.m.1 Jew, Hebrew.2 Jew, Jewess man.3 bullet tuna, Auxis rochei.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) Jewish3 familiar peyorativo miserly► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Jew3 familiar peyorativo miser, scrooge* * *1. (f. - judía)noun2. (f. - judía)adj.* * *judío, -a1. ADJ1) [pueblo, religión] Jewish2) pey (=tacaño) mean, miserly2.SM / F Jew/Jewess, Jewish man/womanjudía* * *I- día adjetivo1) (Relig, Sociol) Jewish2) (fam) ( tacaño) miserly, tightfisted (colloq)II- día masculino, femenino Jewish person, Jew* * *= Jew, Jewish, Kike, Judaean.Nota: Referido al mundo antiguo.Ex. Why do only Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and women transcend their particular nationality?.Ex. Enter a Jewish liturgical work under its title.Ex. Consider now what we're going to place in the right-hand column, one for one, analogous: Krauts, Wops, Frogs, Kikes, Polacks, Micks, and Gringos.Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.----* carácter judío = Jewishness.* judío devoto = devout Jew.* judío israelita = Israeli Jewish.* judíos = Jewry.* naturaleza judía = Jewishness.* * *I- día adjetivo1) (Relig, Sociol) Jewish2) (fam) ( tacaño) miserly, tightfisted (colloq)II- día masculino, femenino Jewish person, Jew* * *= Jew, Jewish, Kike, Judaean.Nota: Referido al mundo antiguo.Ex: Why do only Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and women transcend their particular nationality?.
Ex: Enter a Jewish liturgical work under its title.Ex: Consider now what we're going to place in the right-hand column, one for one, analogous: Krauts, Wops, Frogs, Kikes, Polacks, Micks, and Gringos.Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.* carácter judío = Jewishness.* judío devoto = devout Jew.* judío israelita = Israeli Jewish.* judíos = Jewry.* naturaleza judía = Jewishness.* * *masculine, feminineJewish person, Jewcomo un judío errante like a wandering Jew* * *
judío◊ - día adjetivo
1 (Relig, Sociol) Jewish
2 (fam & pey) ( tacaño) miserly, tightfisted (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Jewish person, Jew
judío,-a
I adjetivo Jewish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino Jew
' judío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ghetto
- gueto
- judía
- rito
English:
Jew
- Jewish
- Sabbath
* * *judío, -a♦ adj1. [hebreo] Jewish♦ nm,f1. [hebreo] Jew, f Jewess* * *I adj JewishII m, judía f Jew* * *: Jewish: Jewish person, Jew* * *judío1 adj Jewishjudío2 n Jew -
16 malandanza
f.misfortune, calamity.* * *1 coloquial misfortune* * *SF misfortune* * *= misadventure.Ex. This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.* * *= misadventure.Ex: This is a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures recounted, to the best of her recollection, in four parts.
* * *( arc)misfortune* * *malandanza nfLiterario misfortune, calamity* * *f misfortune -
17 ostraca
= ostraca.Nota: Trozos de cerámica con escritura encontrados en el mundo antiguo del Oriente Medio.Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.* * *= ostraca.Nota: Trozos de cerámica con escritura encontrados en el mundo antiguo del Oriente Medio.Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings (circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.
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18 paleontológico
adj.paleontologic.* * *= palaeontologic [paleontologic, -USA], paleontological [palaeontological, -UK].Ex. Interest in a palaeontologic network is high, but a network is not realistic at this time.Ex. The writer discusses some literary and artistic allusions to paleontological discoveries and their relation to modern fossil finds.----* colección paleontológica = palaeontology collection.* * *= palaeontologic [paleontologic, -USA], paleontological [palaeontological, -UK].Ex: Interest in a palaeontologic network is high, but a network is not realistic at this time.
Ex: The writer discusses some literary and artistic allusions to paleontological discoveries and their relation to modern fossil finds.* colección paleontológica = palaeontology collection.* * *paleontológico -capaleontological* * *paleontológico, -a adjpalaeontological -
19 pasar desapercibido
v.1 to pay no attention to.Nos pasó desapercibido su cumpleaños We paid no attention to his birthday.2 to go by unnoticed, to escape notice, to escape observation, to escape remark.* * *to go unnoticed* * *(v.) = be unnoticeable, go + unnoticed, lie + unnoticed, remain + unnoticed, slip by + unnoticed, become + unnoticeable, go + unrecognised, be an invisible fly on the wall, go + unnoted, lie + forgotten, sneak under + the radarEx. In the long run, electronic uinformation technology will very likely have important effects, but many of the changes will be so gradual as to be unnoticeable to those experiencing them until they look back.Ex. For some years this work went largely unnoticed in the West, until after the Second World War it was discovered by a new generation of librarians.Ex. There are a number of examples of what ultimately appear as highly significant discoveries lying unnoticed for years in the literature.Ex. Often a library will compile its own book list on a topical theme, thus highlighting books that otherwise might remain unnoticed.Ex. However, despite the availability of these catalogues, it is still all too easy for recent publications to slip by unnoticed.Ex. The initial strangeness of the synthesized speech is said to become unnoticeable to listeners after a short time.Ex. Serials published by American Indians have tended to go unrecognised for several reasons.Ex. The fieldworker can learn more from perturbing the system than from pretending to be an invisible fly on the wall.Ex. These activities & approaches that often go unnoted.Ex. The 18th-century Philadelphia house of James Dexter will not lie forgotten beneath a planned tour bus depot.Ex. 'What I'm trying to get across is that chocolate is sneaking under the radar of unhealthy foods,' said the doctor from Airdrie Health Centre.* * *(v.) = be unnoticeable, go + unnoticed, lie + unnoticed, remain + unnoticed, slip by + unnoticed, become + unnoticeable, go + unrecognised, be an invisible fly on the wall, go + unnoted, lie + forgotten, sneak under + the radarEx: In the long run, electronic uinformation technology will very likely have important effects, but many of the changes will be so gradual as to be unnoticeable to those experiencing them until they look back.
Ex: For some years this work went largely unnoticed in the West, until after the Second World War it was discovered by a new generation of librarians.Ex: There are a number of examples of what ultimately appear as highly significant discoveries lying unnoticed for years in the literature.Ex: Often a library will compile its own book list on a topical theme, thus highlighting books that otherwise might remain unnoticed.Ex: However, despite the availability of these catalogues, it is still all too easy for recent publications to slip by unnoticed.Ex: The initial strangeness of the synthesized speech is said to become unnoticeable to listeners after a short time.Ex: Serials published by American Indians have tended to go unrecognised for several reasons.Ex: The fieldworker can learn more from perturbing the system than from pretending to be an invisible fly on the wall.Ex: These activities & approaches that often go unnoted.Ex: The 18th-century Philadelphia house of James Dexter will not lie forgotten beneath a planned tour bus depot.Ex: 'What I'm trying to get across is that chocolate is sneaking under the radar of unhealthy foods,' said the doctor from Airdrie Health Centre. -
20 pasar inadvertido
v.1 to slip by, to get by, to escape notice, to escape observation.El ladrón pasó inadvertido The thief slipped by.2 to pay no attention to it.Nos pasó inadvertido We paid no attention to it.* * *to go unnoticed* * *(v.) = be unnoticeable, escape + notice, go + unnoticed, lie + unnoticed, remain + unnoticed, slip by + unnoticed, become + unnoticeable, go + unrecognised, go + unnoted, sneak under + the radarEx. In the long run, electronic uinformation technology will very likely have important effects, but many of the changes will be so gradual as to be unnoticeable to those experiencing them until they look back.Ex. Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex. For some years this work went largely unnoticed in the West, until after the Second World War it was discovered by a new generation of librarians.Ex. There are a number of examples of what ultimately appear as highly significant discoveries lying unnoticed for years in the literature.Ex. Often a library will compile its own book list on a topical theme, thus highlighting books that otherwise might remain unnoticed.Ex. However, despite the availability of these catalogues, it is still all too easy for recent publications to slip by unnoticed.Ex. The initial strangeness of the synthesized speech is said to become unnoticeable to listeners after a short time.Ex. Serials published by American Indians have tended to go unrecognised for several reasons.Ex. These activities & approaches that often go unnoted.Ex. 'What I'm trying to get across is that chocolate is sneaking under the radar of unhealthy foods,' said the doctor from Airdrie Health Centre.* * *(v.) = be unnoticeable, escape + notice, go + unnoticed, lie + unnoticed, remain + unnoticed, slip by + unnoticed, become + unnoticeable, go + unrecognised, go + unnoted, sneak under + the radarEx: In the long run, electronic uinformation technology will very likely have important effects, but many of the changes will be so gradual as to be unnoticeable to those experiencing them until they look back.
Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex: For some years this work went largely unnoticed in the West, until after the Second World War it was discovered by a new generation of librarians.Ex: There are a number of examples of what ultimately appear as highly significant discoveries lying unnoticed for years in the literature.Ex: Often a library will compile its own book list on a topical theme, thus highlighting books that otherwise might remain unnoticed.Ex: However, despite the availability of these catalogues, it is still all too easy for recent publications to slip by unnoticed.Ex: The initial strangeness of the synthesized speech is said to become unnoticeable to listeners after a short time.Ex: Serials published by American Indians have tended to go unrecognised for several reasons.Ex: These activities & approaches that often go unnoted.Ex: 'What I'm trying to get across is that chocolate is sneaking under the radar of unhealthy foods,' said the doctor from Airdrie Health Centre.
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