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noun rapidezn.• firmeza s.f.• plaza fuerte s.f.• rapidez s.f.• solidez s.f.['fɑːstnɪs]N (=stronghold) fortaleza f ; [of mountain etc] lo más intrincado -
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adj.1 fortaleza o plaza naturalmente fuerte.2 celeridad, prontitud, diligencia; velocidad, rapidez.3 disipación, |lujuria, libertinaje.4 (Biol) Resistencia a la acción de ciertas sustancias.1 firmeza, seguridad, solidez; fuerz2 celeridad.3 firmeza del color, solidez del color. -
4 fastness to light
nTEXTIL solidez a la luz f -
5 fastness to perspiration
nTEXTIL solidez a la transpiración fEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > fastness to perspiration
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6 fastness to rubbing
nTEXTIL solidez al roce f -
7 fastness to washing
nTEXTIL solidez al lavado f -
8 colour fastness
n (BrE)COLOUR permanencia del color f, color permanente mP&R color permanente m, permanencia del color f -
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nP&R resistencia a cambiar de color por acción de la luz f -
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adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) rápido2) (quick: a fast worker.) rápido3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) adelantado
2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) deprisa- fastness- fast foods
- fast food
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verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) ayunar
2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) ayuno- fasting
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adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) firme2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) firme•fast1 adj1. rápido2. adelantadofast2 adv rápidamente / rápidotr[fɑːst]1 (gen) rápido,-a2 (tight, secure) firme, seguro,-a3 (clock) adelantado,-a4 (colours) sólido,-a5 (active) muy activo,-a, ajetreado,-a1 rápidamente, deprisa■ how fast was he going? ¿a qué velocidad iba?2 (securely) firmemente; (thoroughly) profundamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfast and furious a un ritmo vertiginosoto be stuck fast estar bien encajado,-a, estar atrancado,-ato hold fast to something agarrarse bien a algoto live in the fast lane vivir deprisa, vivir a topeto play fast and loose with somebody jugar con alguiento pull a fast one on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguiento stand fast mantenerse firmenot so fast! familiar ¡un momento!fast food comida rápidafast lane carril nombre masculino rápido————————tr[fɑːst]1 ayuno1 ayunarfast ['fæst] vi: ayunarfast adv1) securely: firmemente, seguramenteto hold fast: agarrarse bien2) rapidly: rápidamente, rápido, de prisa3) soundly: profundamentefast asleep: profundamente dormidofast adj1) secure: firme, seguroto make fast: amarrar (un barco)2) faithful: lealfast friends: amigos leales3) rapid: rápido, veloz4) : adelantado10 minutes fast: 10 minutos adelantado5) deep: profundoa fast sleep: un sueño profundo6) colorfast: inalterable, que no destiñe7) dissolute: extravagante, disipado, disolutofast n: ayuno madj.• adelantado, -a adj.• fijo, -a adj.• ligero, -a adj.• rápido, -a adj.• veloz adj.adv.• aprisa adv.• de prisa adv.• rápidamente adv.n.• ayuno s.m.v.• ayunar v.
I fæst, fɑːstadjective -er, -est1)a) ( speedy) rápidoto pull a fast one on somebody — (colloq) jugarle* una mala pasada a alguien, hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien
b) (pred)my watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj (se) adelanta cinco minutos, tengo el reloj cinco minutos adelantado
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1) ( quickly) rápidamente, rápido, deprisahow fast were you going? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?
2) ( firmly)to hold fast to something — agarrarse fuerte a or de algo
to stand fast — mantenerse* firme
to be fast asleep — estar* profundamente dormido
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intransitive verb ayunar
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noun ayuno m
I [fɑːst]1. ADJ(compar faster) (superl fastest)1) (=speedy) rápido; (Phot) [film] de alta sensibilidadhe was too fast for me — corrió más que yo; (fig) se me adelantó
- pull a fast one on sb2) [clock] adelantadomy watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj está or va cinco minutos adelantado
3) (Sport) [pitch] seco y firme; [court] rápido4) (=dissipated) [person] lanzado, fresco; [life] disoluto, disipado5) (=firm) fijo, firme6) [colour, dye] que no destiñe2. ADV1) (=quickly) rápidamente, deprisahow fast can you type? — ¿a qué velocidad escribes a máquina?
faster! — ¡más (rápido)!
not so fast! * — (interrupting) ¡un momento!
- play fast and loose with2) (=firmly) firmementeto hold fast — agarrarse bien; (fig) mantenerse firme
it's stuck fast — está bien pegado; [door] está atrancado or atascado
3.CPDfast bowler N — (Cricket) lanzador(a) m / f rápido(-a)
the fast lane — (in countries with right-hand drive) ≈ el carril de la derecha; (in countries with left-hand drive) ≈ el carril de la izquierda
fast-trackfast track N — (fig) vía f rápida
fast train N — tren m rápido, ≈ Intercity m (Sp), ≈ Talgo m (Sp)
II [fɑːst]1.N ayuno mto break one's fast — frm interrumpir el ayuno
2.VI ayunar3.CPD* * *
I [fæst, fɑːst]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( speedy) rápidoto pull a fast one on somebody — (colloq) jugarle* una mala pasada a alguien, hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien
b) (pred)my watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj (se) adelanta cinco minutos, tengo el reloj cinco minutos adelantado
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1) ( quickly) rápidamente, rápido, deprisahow fast were you going? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?
2) ( firmly)to hold fast to something — agarrarse fuerte a or de algo
to stand fast — mantenerse* firme
to be fast asleep — estar* profundamente dormido
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intransitive verb ayunar
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noun ayuno m -
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