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1 incrustado de
= encrusted with, incrusted withEx. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.* * *= encrusted with, incrusted withEx: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.
Ex: There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory. -
2 cubierto de
= awash with/in, clad in, caked in/with, riddled with, encrusted with, incrusted withEx. It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.Ex. When a fount of type was to be cast, each matrix in turn was fixed in the mould, a steel box made in two parts, clad in wood for insulation and ease of handling.Ex. The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.Ex. This hope might prove futile since the draft is riddled with contradictions.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.* * *= awash with/in, clad in, caked in/with, riddled with, encrusted with, incrusted withEx: It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.
Ex: When a fount of type was to be cast, each matrix in turn was fixed in the mould, a steel box made in two parts, clad in wood for insulation and ease of handling.Ex: The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.Ex: This hope might prove futile since the draft is riddled with contradictions.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory. -
3 incruster
incruster [ɛ̃kʀyste]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. (TV) [+ nom, numéro] to superimpose2. reflexive verba.b. ( = ne plus partir) [invité] (inf) to take rootc. [radiateur, conduite] to become incrusted (de with)d. (TV) [nom, numéro] to be superimposed* * *ɛ̃kʀyste
1.
1) Art to inlay [objet] (de with)2) ( en couture)
2.
s'incruster verbe pronominal ( s'agglomérer) [caillou, coquillage] to become embedded ou encrusted ( dans in)* * *ɛ̃kʀyste vt1) ART2) (sujet non humain) to coat with scale, to coat with fur* * *incruster verb table: aimerA vtr2 ( couvrir d'un dépôt) [eau, calcaire] to scale [sth] up, to fur [sth] up [chaudière, tuyauterie];3 Cout robe incrustée de diamants dress encrusted with diamonds; incrusté de dentelles with lace panels.B s'incruster vpr1 ( s'agglomérer) [caillou, coquillage] to become embedded ou encrusted (dans in);2 ○( s'imposer) [personne] to install oneself;3 Tech [chaudière, tuyauterie] to get scaled up.[ɛ̃kryste] verbe transitif1. [orner] to inlay3. CONSTRUCTION [pierre] to insert————————s'incruster verbe pronominal intransitif2. [adhérer] to build up3. (familier) [personne] -
4 recubierto de
= incrusted with, encrusted withEx. There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.* * *= incrusted with, encrusted withEx: There is a pulpit on the northeast side of the nave, which is made of marble, though originally it was made of wood, incrusted with ebony and ivory.
Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations. -
5 incrostare
incrostare v.tr.1 to encrust, to cake, to scale; (di cannone, àncora, chiglia di nave) to foul: caldaia incrostata di ruggine, boiler encrusted (o scaled) with rust // (ecol.) organismo incrostante, fouling organism2 (rivestire) to encrust, to overlay*, to face: un altare incrostato di pietre dure, an altar overlaid with gemstones.◘ incrostarsi v.intr.pron. to be encrusted, to be caked, to be scaled: incrostare di calcare, to be encrusted with lime.* * *[inkros'tare]1. vt2. vip (incrostarsi)* * *[inkros'tare] 1. 2.* * *incrostare/inkros'tare/ [1]II incrostarsi verbo pronominale[fango, sangue] to cake; [ tubatura] to fur up BE. -
6 incrustar
v.1 to incrust, to encrust, to cover with a hard crust.2 to hammer in, to fix in someone's mind through repetition.* * *1 to incrust, encrust2 (arte) to inlay1 to become embedded (en, in)* * *1. VT1) (=introducir) (lit) to incrust; (fig) to graft2) [+ joyas] to inlay3) (Téc) to set (en into)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo < piedra preciosa>2.una tiara incrustada de or con diamantes — a tiara set o incrusted with diamonds
incrustarse v pron* * *= embed [imbed, -USA], encase, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.Ex. There may be millions of fine thoughts, all encased within stone walls of acceptable architectural form.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *1.verbo transitivo < piedra preciosa>2.una tiara incrustada de or con diamantes — a tiara set o incrusted with diamonds
incrustarse v pron* * *= embed [imbed, -USA], encase, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.
Ex: There may be millions of fine thoughts, all encased within stone walls of acceptable architectural form.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *incrustar [A1 ]vt1 ‹piedra preciosa› incrustar algo EN algo to set sth IN sth2 incrustar algo DE or CON algo:una tiara incrustada de or con diamantes a tiara set o incrusted with diamonds3 ‹espada/navaja› incrustar algo EN algo to bury sth IN sthla bala se incrustó en la pared the bullet embedded o buried itself in the wallla suciedad se incrusta entre las baldosas the dirt gets embedded between the tiles* * *
incrustar ( conjugate incrustar) verbo transitivo ‹ piedra preciosa› incrustar algo en algo to set sth in sth
incrustarse verbo pronominal incrustarse en algo [ bala] to embed itself in sth;
[ suciedad] to get embedded in sth
incrustar verbo transitivo to inlay
una caja incrustada de diamantes, a box inlaid with diamonds
(en una superficie) to encrust o incrust
' incrustar' also found in these entries:
English:
embed
- stud
* * *♦ vt1. [introducir, empotrar] to embed;incrustar nácar en la madera to inlay the wood with mother of pearl;incrustó la espada en la roca he plunged the sword deep into the rock;Famme incrustó un codo en el costado he jabbed his elbow into my ribs2. Informát to embed* * *v/t incrust (de with)* * *incrustar vt1) : to embed2) : to inlay -
7 incrustado
adj.encrusted, embedded, set-in, ingrained.past part.past participle of spanish verb: incrustar.* * *----* incrustado de = encrusted with, incrusted with.* * ** incrustado de = encrusted with, incrusted with.* * *incrustado, -a adj1.incrustado en [encajado] embedded in;tiene un diamante incrustado en un diente he has a diamond (set) in one of his teeth;con rubíes incrustados inlaid with rubies2. [periodista] embedded -
8 cubierto
adj.1 covered, coated.2 grown-over.m.place setting, table setting.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cubrir.* * *1 (techumbre) cover2 (en la mesa) place setting3 (menú) meal at a fixed price————————1→ link=cubrir cubrir► adjetivo1 (gen) covered2 (cielo) overcast3 (plaza) filled1 (techumbre) cover2 (en la mesa) place setting3 (menú) meal at a fixed price1 cutlery sing\a cubierto de safe fromestar a cubierto to be under coverponerse a cubierto to take covertener las espaldas cubiertas familiar to be well-heeledjuego de cubiertos canteen of cutlery, set of cutleryprecio del cubierto cover charge* * *noun m.1) cover, shelter2) utensil* * *1.PP de cubrir2. ADJ1) [gen] covered (de with, in)un cheque no cubierto — a bad o unbacked cheque
2) [cielo] overcast3) [vacante] filled4) (Aut)poco cubierto — [neumático] threadbare, worn
5) (=tocado) [persona] with a hat3. SM1) (=techumbre) covera o bajo cubierto — under cover
ponerse a cubierto — to take shelter, take cover
2) [para comer] a piece of cutlerycoge el cubierto con la mano derecha — take the spoon/fork/knife with your right hand
3) (=servicio de mesa) place settingfalta un cubierto, porque somos ocho — we're a place short, there are eight of us
4) (=comida)precio del cubierto — price per person o per head
* * *I II1)a) ( pieza) piece of cutleryse le cayó un cubierto — he dropped his knife/fork/spoon
b) ( servicio de mesa) place settingc) ( en restaurante) cover charge; (en boda, banquete)¿cuánto cuesta el cubierto? — how much is it per head?
2) (en locs)a cubierto: ponerse a cubierto de la lluvia to take cover o to shelter from the rain; bajo cubierto — under cover
* * *= draped, covered, clad, insulated, uncleared.Ex. The theater for the puppet show was made of three draped art-room tables.Ex. The van has improved facilities, including covered access to a two-tier display rack, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex. Health problems and potential legal liability caused by polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulated wiring in library building air ducts is referred to.Ex. Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.----* cubierta de = carpet of.* cubierto con = clad in.* cubierto con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelled.* cubierto de = awash with/in, clad in, caked in/with, riddled with, encrusted with, incrusted with.* cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.* cubierto de arena = sandy [sandier -comp., sandiest -sup.].* cubierto de barro = muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,].* cubierto de cardenales = black and blue.* cubierto de grava = metalled [metaled, -USA].* cubierto de hierba = grassy [grassier -comp., grassiest -sup.].* cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].* cubierto de hollín = sooty.* cubierto de incrustaciones = barnacled.* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* cubierto de musgo = moss-backed.* cubierto de nieve = snow-covered.* cubierto de titanio = titanium-clad.* cubierto en plumas = feathery.* cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.* cubierto por una funda de plástico = plastic-covered.* estadio cubierto = indoor arena.* piscina cubierta = indoor swimming pool, indoor pool, swimming baths.* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.* puente cubierto = covered bridge.* * *I II1)a) ( pieza) piece of cutleryse le cayó un cubierto — he dropped his knife/fork/spoon
b) ( servicio de mesa) place settingc) ( en restaurante) cover charge; (en boda, banquete)¿cuánto cuesta el cubierto? — how much is it per head?
2) (en locs)a cubierto: ponerse a cubierto de la lluvia to take cover o to shelter from the rain; bajo cubierto — under cover
* * *= draped, covered, clad, insulated, uncleared.Ex: The theater for the puppet show was made of three draped art-room tables.
Ex: The van has improved facilities, including covered access to a two-tier display rack, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: Health problems and potential legal liability caused by polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulated wiring in library building air ducts is referred to.Ex: Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.* cubierta de = carpet of.* cubierto con = clad in.* cubierto con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelled.* cubierto de = awash with/in, clad in, caked in/with, riddled with, encrusted with, incrusted with.* cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.* cubierto de arena = sandy [sandier -comp., sandiest -sup.].* cubierto de barro = muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,].* cubierto de cardenales = black and blue.* cubierto de grava = metalled [metaled, -USA].* cubierto de hierba = grassy [grassier -comp., grassiest -sup.].* cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].* cubierto de hollín = sooty.* cubierto de incrustaciones = barnacled.* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* cubierto de musgo = moss-backed.* cubierto de nieve = snow-covered.* cubierto de titanio = titanium-clad.* cubierto en plumas = feathery.* cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.* cubierto por una funda de plástico = plastic-covered.* estadio cubierto = indoor arena.* piscina cubierta = indoor swimming pool, indoor pool, swimming baths.* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.* puente cubierto = covered bridge.* * *A1 (pieza) piece of cutleryse le cayó un cubierto al suelo he dropped his knife/fork/spoon on the floorlos cubiertos de plata the silver cutleryel cajón de los cubiertos the cutlery drawer2 (servicio de mesa) place settingpon otro cubierto, por favor can you set another place, please?, can you set for one more, please?3 (en un restaurante — cobro adicional) cover charge(— comida): ¿cuánto cuesta el cubierto para la cena de beneficiencia? how much is it per head o how much are the tickets for the charity dinner?B ( en locs):a cubierto: los soldados se pusieron a cubierto the soldiers took coverponerse a cubierto de la lluvia to take cover o to shelter from the rainquedó a cubierto de posibles críticas he was safe from any possible criticismbajo cubierto under cover* * *
Del verbo cubrir: ( conjugate cubrir)
cubierto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cubierto
cubrir
cubierto 1
ver tb cubrir
cubierto 2 sustantivo masculino
1
2 ( en locs)◊ a cubierto: ponerse a cubierto de la lluvia to take cover o to shelter from the rain
cubrir ( conjugate cubrir) verbo transitivo
cubierto algo de algo to cover sth with sth;
cubrirse verbo pronominal
1
‹ cara› to cover
2 ( llenarse):
cubierto,-a
I adjetivo
1 covered
(piscina) indoor
(cielo) overcast
2 (trabajo, plaza) filled
II sustantivo masculino
1 (asiento y plato para un comensal) place setting
2 cubiertos, cutlery sing
cubrir verbo transitivo to cover
' cubierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- escarchada
- escarchado
- rebañar
- amanecer
- bañar
- cielo
- cubrir
- lleno
- monte
- nube
- pastel
- sobrar
- tenedor
English:
dusty
- grassy
- indoor
- laminated
- litter
- muddy
- oily
- overgrown
- place
- place setting
- server
- snow-covered
- soapy
- veiled
- blaze
- Christmas
- cover
- Danish
- greasy
- icy
- over
- setting
* * *cubierto, -a♦ participiover cubrir♦ adj[con saldo acreedor] to be in the black;durmieron a cubierto they slept with a roof over their heads;ponerse a cubierto to take cover2. [cielo] overcast3. [vacante] filled♦ nm1. [pieza de cubertería] piece of cutlery;cubiertos cutlery;mis cubiertos están sucios my knife and fork (and spoon) are dirty2. [para cada persona] place setting;pon un cubierto más en la mesa set another place at (the) table3. [comida] set menu* * *I part → cubrirII adj covered (de with, in)III m1 piece of flatware, Brpiece of cutlery;cubiertos pl flatware sg, Br cutlery sg3:ponerse a cubierto take cover (de from)* * *cubierto nm1) : cover, shelterbajo cubierto: under cover2) : table setting3) : utensil, piece of silverware* * *cubierto adj1. (en general) covered3. (puesto) filled4. (instalación) indoor -
9 aumentar
v.1 to increase, to rise.aumentar la producción to increase productionla lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the imageme han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been raisedaumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilosaumentar de peso/tamaño to increase in weight/sizeaumentar de precio to go up o increase in priceel desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percentEl ejercicio aumenta el apetito Exercising increases the appetite.Aumentaron los gastos The expenses increased.Nos aumentaron las ganancias este año Our profits increased this year.2 to magnify, to amplify.El reportero aumentó la noticia The reporter magnified the news story.3 to enlarge.Vamos a aumentar la casa We will enlarge the house.4 to raise, to improve.El movimiento aumentó la temperatura Movement raised the temperature.5 to increase the size of, to enlarge.* * *1 to augment, increase (precios) to put up; (producción) to step up2 (óptica) to magnify3 (fotos) to enlarge4 (sonido) to amplify1 to rise, go up1 to increase, be on the increase (precios) to go up, rise* * *verb1) to increase2) raise* * *1. VT1) [+ tamaño] to increase; (Fot) to enlarge; (Ópt) to magnify2) [+ cantidad] to increase; [+ precio] to increase, put up; [+ producción] to increase, step upme van a aumentar el sueldo — they are going to increase o raise my salary
3) [+ intensidad] to increase4) (Elec, Radio) to amplify2. VI1) [tamaño] to increase2) [cantidad, precio, producción] to increase, go upel número de asesinatos ha aumentado en 200 — the number of killings has increased o gone up by 200
este semestre aumentó la inflación en un 2% — inflation has increased o gone up by 2% over the last 6 months
3) [intensidad] to increasela crispación política aumenta por momentos — political tension is increasing o rising by the moment
4)aumentar de peso — [objeto] to increase in weight; [persona] to put on o gain weight
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase2.el microscopio aumenta la imagen — the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image
aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, riseel niño aumentó 500 gramos — the child put on o gained 500 grams
aumentar de algo — de volumen/tamaño to increase in something
aumentó de peso — he put on o gained weight
* * *= accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.Ex. In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.Ex. If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.Ex. Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex. As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.Ex. If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.Ex. The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.Ex. The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.Ex. Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.Ex. The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.Ex. Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.Ex. Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.Ex. EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.Ex. The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.Ex. In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.----* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.* aumentar de valor = increase in + value.* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.* aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.* aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.* aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.* aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.* aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.* aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.* aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.* aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.* aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.* aumentar los costes = cost + rise.* aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.* aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.* aumentar rápidamente = snowball.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* estar aumentando = be on the increase.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase2.el microscopio aumenta la imagen — the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image
aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, riseel niño aumentó 500 gramos — the child put on o gained 500 grams
aumentar de algo — de volumen/tamaño to increase in something
aumentó de peso — he put on o gained weight
* * *= accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.Ex: In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.
Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.Ex: If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex: Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.Ex: Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex: As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.Ex: If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.Ex: The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.Ex: The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.Ex: Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.Ex: The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.Ex: Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.Ex: Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.Ex: EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.Ex: Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.Ex: Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.Ex: There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.Ex: We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.Ex: Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.Ex: After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.Ex: The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.Ex: In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.* aumentar de valor = increase in + value.* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.* aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.* aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.* aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.* aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.* aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.* aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.* aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.* aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.* aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.* aumentar los costes = cost + rise.* aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.* aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.* aumentar rápidamente = snowball.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* estar aumentando = be on the increase.* * *aumentar [A1 ]vt1 ‹precio› to increase, raise, put up; ‹sueldo› to increase, raise; ‹cantidad/velocidad/tamaño› to increase; ‹producción/dosis› to increase, step upel microscopio aumenta la imagen the microscope enlarges o magnifies the imageno hizo más que aumentar su dolor/miedo all it did was increase her pain/fearesto aumentó la tensión this added to o increased the tension2 ‹puntos› (en tejido) to increase■ aumentarvi«temperatura» to rise; «presión» to rise, increase; «velocidad» to increase; «precio/producción/valor» to increase, riseel niño aumentó 500 gramos the child put on o gained 500 gramssu popularidad ha aumentado his popularity has grown, he has gained in popularityel costo de la vida aumentó en un 3% the cost of living rose by 3%la dificultad de los ejercicios va aumentando the exercises get progressively more difficultaumentará el frío durante el fin de semana it will become colder over the weekendaumentar DE algo to increase IN sthaumentó de volumen/tamaño it increased in volume/sizeha aumentado de peso he's put on o gained weight* * *
aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo
‹precio/sueldo› to increase, raiseb) (Opt) to magnify
verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
[ velocidad] to increase;
[precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;
aumentar de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
aumentar
I verbo transitivo to increase
Fot to enlarge
Ópt to magnify
II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
(de valor) to appreciate
' aumentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargar
- engordar
- explorar
- separar
- separarse
- doblar
- elevar
- multiplicar
- redoblar
English:
add to
- appreciate
- augment
- boost
- build up
- deepen
- efficiency
- enhance
- escalate
- gain
- grow
- heighten
- improve
- increase
- intensify
- jack up
- jump
- magnify
- mark up
- mount
- odds
- put up
- quantity
- raise
- rise
- snowball
- step up
- surge
- swell
- up
- add
- develop
- go
- put
- soar
- strengthen
* * *♦ vtto increase;aumentar la producción to increase production;los enfrentamientos aumentaron la tensión en la zona the clashes increased the tension in the zone;me han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been increased o raised;la lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the image;aumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilos♦ vi[temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] to increase, to rise; [velocidad] to increase;aumentar de tamaño to increase in size;aumentar de precio to go up o increase in price;el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent;con lo que come, no me sorprende que haya aumentado de peso it doesn't surprise me that he's put on weight, considering how much he eats* * *I v/t increase; precio increase, raise, put up* * *aumentar vtacrecentar: to increase, to raiseaumentar vi: to rise, to increase, to grow* * *aumentar vb1. (hacer subir) to increase / to raise -
10 ampliar
v.1 to expand.2 to enlarge, to blow up (photography).La máquina amplió la fotografía The machine enlarged the photograph.3 to further, to continue (estudios).4 to increase, to augment, to amplify, to enlarge.Su estrategia amplía las posibilidades His strategy increases the...* * *1 to enlarge, extend2 ARQUITECTURA to build an extension onto3 (fotografía) to enlarge4 (capital) to increase5 (estudios) to further6 (tema, idea) to develop, expand on* * *verb1) to expand, extend2) enlarge3) widen* * *1. VT1) [en tamaño] to extendqueremos ampliar el salón — we want to extend the living room, we want to make the living room bigger
lee mucho para ampliar su vocabulario — he reads a lot in order to extend o expand his vocabulary
2) [en número] to increaseno ampliarán la plantilla — they are not going to increase o expand the headcount o the payroll
3) [+ prórroga, período] to extendhan ampliado el plazo de matrícula — they have put back the closing date for enrolment, they have extended the period for enrolment
4) (Fot) to enlarge5) (Com) [+ empresa, compañía] to expand, grow; [+ capital] to increasedeseamos ampliar el campo de acción de la empresa — we want to extend o expand o broaden the company's area of business
6) [+ sonido] to amplify7) [+ idea, explicación] to elaborate on8) [+ poderes] to extend, widen2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex. The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex. More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.
Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex: The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex: The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex: More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *vt1 ‹local/carretera› to extend; ‹negocio› to expand2 ‹capital/plantilla› to increase3 ‹conocimientos/vocabulario› to increase, improve; ‹explicación› to expand (on); ‹campo de acción› to widen, broaden, extenduna versión ampliada y corregida an expanded and corrected versionpara ampliar sus estudios to further her studiesquiere ampliar sus horizontes he wants to broaden his horizons4 ‹plazo/período› to extend5 ‹fotografía› to enlarge, blow up* * *
ampliar ( conjugate ampliar) verbo transitivo
‹ negocio› to expand
‹ explicación› to expand (on);
‹ campo de acción› to widen, broaden;
ampliar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer más largo un plazo) to extend
2 (hacer más grande un edificio) to enlarge
3 (extender un negocio) to expand
4 (una fotografía) to enlarge, to blow up
5 (el campo de acción) to widen: los sindicatos proponen ampliar las sanciones a los defraudadores, the unions propose greater penalties for those committing fraud
' ampliar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- extender
- refacción
English:
amplify
- blow up
- enlarge
- expand
- expand on
- extend
- magnify
- widen
- add
- blow
- broaden
- develop
- push
* * *ampliar vt1. [negocio] to expand;han ampliado el servicio a todo el país they have extended the service to cover the whole country;van a ampliar el catálogo de productos they are going to expand o extend their product range;ampliarán la plantilla del banco they are going to take on additional staff at the bank, they are going to increase staff numbers at the bank;no quieren ampliar más la Unión Europea they don't want to enlarge the European Union any further2. [local, vivienda] to extend;[aeropuerto] to expand;queremos ampliar el salón we want to make the living-room bigger4. [plazo] to extend5. [fotografía] to enlarge, to blow up;[fotocopia] to enlarge6. [estudios] to further, to continue;[conocimientos] to increase, to expand* * *v/tampliar estudios continue one’s education;ampliar sus horizontes broaden one’s horizons2 FOT enlarge, blow up* * *ampliar {85} vt1) : to expand, to extend2) : to widen3) : to enlarge (photographs)4) : to elaborate on, to develop (ideas)* * *ampliar vb1. (edificio, plazo) to extend2. (negocio, mercado) to expand3. (número, cantidad) to increase4. (una foto) to enlarge -
11 recubierto
1→ link=recubrir recubrir* * *= covered.Ex. The van has improved facilities, including covered access to a two-tier display rack, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.----* recubierto de = incrusted with, encrusted with.* recubierto de paneles de madera = panelled.* * *= covered.Ex: The van has improved facilities, including covered access to a two-tier display rack, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.
* recubierto de = incrusted with, encrusted with.* recubierto de paneles de madera = panelled.* * *recubierto, -a participiover recubrir* * *part → recubrir* * * -
12 incrostato agg
[inkros'tato] incrostato (-a)(tubi) furred upincrostato (di) — (fango ecc) encrusted (with), (pietre preziose) studded (with), encrusted (with)
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13 incrostato
agg [inkros'tato] incrostato (-a)(tubi) furred upincrostato (di) — (fango ecc) encrusted (with), (pietre preziose) studded (with), encrusted (with)
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14 innumerable
adj.countless, innumerable.* * *► adjetivo1 innumerable, countless* * *adj.* * *adjetivo innumerableinnumerables veces — innumerable o countless times
* * *= countless, innumerable, myriad.Ex. But since we, and countless similar institutions, are dependent upon the Library of Congress, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.Ex. She must try to convince him that no single individual, no matter how gifted, can any longer grasp the innumerable facets of modern corporate effort.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.----* ser innumerable = be without number, be legion.* ser innumerables = run into + the thousands.* * *adjetivo innumerableinnumerables veces — innumerable o countless times
* * *= countless, innumerable, myriad.Ex: But since we, and countless similar institutions, are dependent upon the Library of Congress, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: She must try to convince him that no single individual, no matter how gifted, can any longer grasp the innumerable facets of modern corporate effort.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.* ser innumerable = be without number, be legion.* ser innumerables = run into + the thousands.* * *innumerableun ejército innumerable an army too large o numerous to countse lo he dicho innumerables veces I've told him time and time again o innumerable o countless timesha recibido innumerables llamadas she has received countless o innumerable phone calls* * *
innumerable adjetivo
innumerable
innumerable adjetivo innumerable, countless
' innumerable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infinitud
- incontable
- infinidad
- infinito
- número
English:
countless
- innumerable
- endless
* * *innumerable adjinnumerable;en innumerables ocasiones on countless occasions;el terremoto provocó innumerables víctimas the number of casualties in the earthquake was huge* * *adj innumerable, countless* * *innumerable adjincontable: innumerable, countless* * *innumerable adj countless / innumerable -
15 miles de
adj.thousands of, several thousand.* * *= thousands of, myriad, many hundreds ofEx. There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. In this time toy libraries have loaned many hundreds of toys to children and their families all around the country = Durante este tiempo, las ludotecas han prestado miles de juguetes a los niños y sus familias de todo el país.* * *= thousands of, myriad, many hundreds ofEx: There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).
Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: In this time toy libraries have loaned many hundreds of toys to children and their families all around the country = Durante este tiempo, las ludotecas han prestado miles de juguetes a los niños y sus familias de todo el país. -
16 millares de
adj.thousands of, several thousand.* * *(adj.) = thousands of, myriadEx. There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.* * *(adj.) = thousands of, myriadEx: There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).
Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations. -
17 roñoso
adj.dirty, filthy.* * *► adjetivo1 (sucio) filthy, dirty2 (sarnoso) mangy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar scrooge, miser* * *ADJ1) (=mugriento) dirty, filthy; [metal] rusty2) (=tacaño) mean, stingy3) (=inútil) useless4) (Vet) mangy5) And (=tramposo) tricky, slippery* * *I- sa adjetivo1) [ESTAR]a) ( mugriento) dirtyb) ( oxidado) rusty2) [SER] (fam) ( tacaño) tight-fisted (colloq), stingy (colloq)3) [ESTAR] (Vet) mangyII* * *= stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, cheapskate.Ex. All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.Ex. The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex. If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.* * *I- sa adjetivo1) [ESTAR]a) ( mugriento) dirtyb) ( oxidado) rusty2) [SER] (fam) ( tacaño) tight-fisted (colloq), stingy (colloq)3) [ESTAR] (Vet) mangyII* * *= stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, cheapskate.Ex: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.* * *A [ ESTAR]1 (mugriento) dirtylleva el cuello de la camisa roñoso his shirt collar's really grubby o engrained with dirttengo el pelo roñoso my hair is filthylos azulejos de la cocina están roñosos the kitchen tiles are covered in grime o encrusted with dirt2 (oxidado) rustyC [ ESTAR] ( Vet) mangymasculine, feminine( fam)* * *
roñoso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 [ESTAR]
c) (Vet) mangy
2 [SER] (fam) ( tacaño) tight-fisted (colloq), stingy (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) scrooge (colloq), skinflint (colloq)
roñoso,-a adjetivo
1 (muy sucio) filthy, dirty
2 (oxidado) rusty
3 fam (tacaño, avariento) stingy
' roñoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
roñosa
English:
cheapskate
* * *roñoso, -a♦ adj1. [sucio] dirty;la habitación estaba roñosa the room was filthy3. Carib, Méx [ofendido] resentful♦ nm,fFam skinflint, tightwad* * *adj grimy, grubby* * *roñoso, -sa adj1) : mangy2) : dirty* * *roñoso adj2. (tacaño) mean -
18 überkrustet
I P.P. überkrustenII Adj. covered ( mit in); GASTR. with a topping of cheese and breadcrumbs; die Schuhe waren mit Dreck überkrustet auch the shoes were caked with mud* * *overcrusted* * *über·krus·tet[y:bɐˈkrʊstət]* * *B. adj covered (mit in); GASTR with a topping of cheese and breadcrumbs;die Schuhe waren mit Dreck überkrustet auch the shoes were caked with mud -
19 обрастать
vi; св - обрасти́1) зарастать чем-л to become overgrown with sthобраста́ть ше́рстью — to be covered with fur
обраста́ть бородо́й/щети́ной — to let grow a beard/stubble
обраста́ть гря́зью — to be encrusted with dirt
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20 kap|ać2
impf vi 1. (o deszczu) to drizzle, to spit GB, to sprinkle US- jak tam za oknem, kapie jeszcze? what’s the weather like? is it still drizzling?2. (ociekać) kapać czymś a. od czegoś to be dripping with sth- korona kapiąca klejontami przen. a crown encrusted with jewels3. pot. (przepuszczać wodę) [kran, dach] to leak, to drip- kapiący kran a leaky a. dripping tap- z kranu znów kapie the tap is dripping againThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kap|ać2
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encrusted — [[t]ɪnkrʌ̱stɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ with n If an object is encrusted with something, its surface is covered with a layer of that thing. ...a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops. COMB in ADJ: ADJ n Encrusted is also a… … English dictionary
encrusted — en|crust|ed [ınˈkrʌstıd] adj covered with a hard layer of something encrusted with/in ▪ a gold crown encrusted with diamonds mud encrusted/jewel encrusted etc >encrustation [ˌınkrʌˈsteıʃən] n [U and C] … Dictionary of contemporary English
encrusted — adjective covered with a thin hard layer of something (+ with/in): boots thickly encrusted with mud encrustation / InkrV steISFn/ noun (C, U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
encrusted pyelitis — pyelitis with ulcers encrusted with urinary salts … Medical dictionary
encrusted — adj. encrusted with * * * encrustedwith … Combinatory dictionary
encrusted — adj. covered with or hardened into a crust. Syn: crusted. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
encrusted — en|crust|ed [ ın krʌstəd ] adjective covered with a hard layer of something: a jewel encrusted box … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
encrusted — UK [ɪnˈkrʌstɪd] / US [ɪnˈkrʌstəd] adjective covered with a hard layer of something a jewel encrusted box … English dictionary
encrusted — Pāpa apū; ni i (with salt); pakalua (as with grime or rust) … English-Hawaiian dictionary
encrusted — en·crust || ɪn krÊŒst v. cover with a crust; coat, cover … English contemporary dictionary
encrusted — adjective cover with a hard crust. → encrust … English new terms dictionary