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1 longueur
longueur [lɔ̃gœʀ]feminine noun( = espace) length• la pièce fait trois mètres de or en longueur the room is three metres long• pièce tout en longueur long, narrow room• ce film/livre a des longueurs parts of this film/book are overlong• faire des longueurs [nageur] to do lengths• avoir une longueur d'avance (sur qn) to be one length ahead (of sb) ; (figurative) to be ahead (of sb)* * *lɔ̃gœʀ
1.
1) ( dimension) lengthdans (le sens de) la longueur — lengthways GB, lengthwise US
être déchiré/fendu sur toute la longueur — to be ripped/cracked along the whole length
un câble de trois mètres de longueur — a cable three metres [BrE] long, a three-metre [BrE] long cable
2) ( distance entre deux concurrents) lengthavoir une longueur d'avance sur quelqu'un — Sport to be one length ahead of somebody; fig to be ahead of somebody
3) Sport ( en natation) length; ( en athlétisme)le saut en longueur — the long ou broad US jump
4) ( durée) lengthtraîner en longueur — [film] to go on forever
2.
longueurs nom féminin pluriel (dans un film, livre, discours) overlong passages
3.
à longueur de locution prépositivePhrasal Verbs:* * *lɔ̃ɡœʀ1. nf1) (dimension) lengthsur une longueur de 10 km — for 10 km, over 10 km
en longueur — lengthwise, lengthways
2) ÉQUITATION, SPORT lengthavoir une longueur d'avance sur qn [cheval, coureur] — to be a length ahead of sb, fig, [pays, entreprise] to be ahead of sb
3) ALPINISME pitch4) (= durée) [roman, spectacle] lengthJ'avoue que la longueur de cet opéra me rebute un peu. — I have say that this opera is so long it puts me off., I have say that the length of this opera puts me off.
Elle mâche du chewing-gum à longueur de journée. — She chews gum all day long.
2. longueurs nfplfig, [film] tedious parts* * *A nf1 ( dimension) length; dans (le sens de) la longueur lengthways GB, lengthwise US; être déchiré/fendu sur toute la longueur to be ripped/cracked right (the way) along GB ou along the whole length; la maison est tout en longueur the house is (very) long and narrow; un câble de trois mètres de longueur or d'une longueur de trois mètres a cable three metresGB long, a three-metreGB long cable; en longueur la pièce fait sept mètres the room is seven metresGB long; d'une longueur impressionnante incredibly long;2 ( distance entre deux concurrents) length; gagner d'une longueur/de trois longueurs to win by one length/three lengths; avoir or posséder une longueur d'avance sur qn Sport to be one length ahead of sb; fig to be ahead of sb; avoir plusieurs longueurs d'avance sur qn Sport to be several lengths ahead of sb; fig to have a clear lead over sb;3 ⇒ Les jeux et les sports Sport ( en athlétisme) la longueur, le saut en longueur the long ou broad US jump; ( en natation) length; faire des longueurs to do ou swim lengths;4 ( durée) length; traîner en longueur [film, livre] to go on forever.C à longueur de loc prép à longueur de journée all day long; à longueur d'année all year round; à longueur de temps all the time; à longueur d'émissions programmeGB after programmeGB.longueur d'onde Phys, fig wavelength; être sur la même longueur d'onde to be on the same wavelength.[lɔ̃gɶr] nom féminin1. [dimension] lengthun ruban de 10 cm de longueur ou d'une longueur de 10 cm a ribbon 10 cm long ou in length2. [unité de mesure] length[dans une course, en natation] length3. SPORTlongueur de bloc/de mot block/word lengthlongueur implicite [d'un programme] sizing (estimate)5. RADIO6. [dans le temps] length————————longueurs nom féminin pluriel————————à longueur de locution prépositionnelleà longueur de semaine/d'année all week/year longil se plaint à longueur de temps he's forever complaining, he complains all the time -
2 río
m.1 river.2 Rio, Rio de Janeiro.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: reír.* * *1 river2 figurado stream, river\a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores there's good fishing in troubled waterscuando el río suena, agua lleva there's no smoke without firepescar en río revuelto figurado to fish in troubled watersrío abajo downstreamrío arriba upstream* * *noun m.* * *I1. SM1) (=corriente de agua) river2) (=torrente) stream, torrentun río de gente — a stream of people, a flood of people
2.ADJ INV †IInovela río — saga, roman fleuve
* * *Imasculino riverrío abajo/arriba — downstream/upstream
río de lava — river o stream of lava
ríos de tinta/sangre — rivers of ink/blood
a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores — it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
IIcuando el río suena agua or piedras trae — there's no smoke without fire
* * *= river.Ex. Rivers, erosion, towns and glaciers are all phenomena studied by geography.----* a orillas del río = riverfront.* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* cangrejo de río = crayfish.* ceguera de río = river-blindness.* cocodrilo de río = river crocodile.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* curso de un río = course of a river.* de perdíos al río = in for a penny, in for a pound.* desembocadura de río = river mouth.* erosión de los ríos = river erosion.* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].* nutria de río = river otter.* orilla del río = river bank [riverbank].* pez de río = freshwater fish.* ribera de río = river bank [riverbank].* río abajo = downstream.* río Amazonas, el = Amazon River, the.* río arriba = upstream, upriver.* río + crecer = river + swell.* río de lava = lava flow.* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence River.* sedimentación de los ríos = river deposition.* tortuga de río = terrapin.* * *Imasculino riverrío abajo/arriba — downstream/upstream
río de lava — river o stream of lava
ríos de tinta/sangre — rivers of ink/blood
a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores — it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
IIcuando el río suena agua or piedras trae — there's no smoke without fire
* * *= river.Ex: Rivers, erosion, towns and glaciers are all phenomena studied by geography.
* a orillas del río = riverfront.* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* cangrejo de río = crayfish.* ceguera de río = river-blindness.* cocodrilo de río = river crocodile.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* curso de un río = course of a river.* de perdíos al río = in for a penny, in for a pound.* desembocadura de río = river mouth.* erosión de los ríos = river erosion.* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].* nutria de río = river otter.* orilla del río = river bank [riverbank].* pez de río = freshwater fish.* ribera de río = river bank [riverbank].* río abajo = downstream.* río Amazonas, el = Amazon River, the.* río arriba = upstream, upriver.* río + crecer = river + swell.* río de lava = lava flow.* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.* río San Lorenzo = Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence River.* sedimentación de los ríos = river deposition.* tortuga de río = terrapin.* * *río11 ( Geog) riverrío abajo downstream, downriverrío arriba upstream, upriver2 (torrente) riverrío de lava river o stream of lavasobre este tema se han vertido ríos de tinta rivers of ink have been expended on this topichan corrido ríos de sangre rivers of blood have been spilledpescar en río revuelto to cash in ( colloq), to fish in troubled watersa río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores it's an ill wind that blows nobody any goodcuando el río suena agua or piedras trae there's no smoke without fireCompuestos:Yellow RiverRiver Plate● Río Grande or BravoRio Grande* * *
Del verbo reír: ( conjugate reír)
río es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
reír
río
reír ( conjugate reír) verbo intransitivo
to laugh;
verbo transitivo ‹gracia/chiste› to laugh at
reírse verbo pronominal
to laugh;
ríose a carcajadas to guffaw;
ríose DE algo/algn to laugh at sth/sb
río sustantivo masculino
river;
río abajo/arriba downstream/upstream;
el Rrío de la Plata the River Plate
reír
I verbo intransitivo to laugh: me hace reír, he makes me laugh
echarse a reír, to burst out laughing
II vt to laugh at: no le rías las gracias al niño, don't humour the boy
río sustantivo masculino river
río abajo, downstream
río arriba, upstream
♦ Locuciones: de perdidos al río, as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
' río' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- acabar
- agitada
- agitado
- alguna
- alguno
- atravesar
- brazo
- cauce
- caudal
- caudalosa
- caudaloso
- correr
- crecer
- crecida
- crecido
- cuenca
- curso
- derivar
- descenso
- desembocar
- desembocadura
- deslizarse
- desviar
- discurrir
- empeñarse
- en
- entre
- lado
- lecho
- llegar
- madre
- margen
- nacer
- nacimiento
- orilla
- pasar
- puerto
- rápida
- rápido
- recoveco
- regar
- remontar
- retener
- revolverse
- ribera
- sanear
- sangre
- seca
English:
along
- Amazon
- bank
- barrage
- bass
- bed
- bend
- border
- bottom
- bridge
- burst
- channel
- compensatory
- course
- crayfish
- cross
- deepen
- divide
- downstream
- drag
- drift
- effluent
- elbow
- embankment
- empty
- flood
- flow
- ford
- fork
- formidable
- get across
- go along
- go over
- how
- in
- join
- lap
- length
- loop
- mighty
- mouth
- narrow
- navigate
- overflow
- reach
- rise
- rising
- river
- river-bed
- riverboat
* * *río2 nm1. [corriente de agua, de lava] river;ir río arriba/abajo to go upstream/downstream;se han escrito ríos de tinta sobre el tema people have written reams on the subject;a río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good;cuando el río suena, agua lleva there's no smoke without fireel Río Bravo the Rio Grande;el Río Grande the Rio Grande;Río de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro;Río de la Plata River Plate2. [gran cantidad] [de cartas] flood;[de insultos] stream;un río de gente a mass of people* * *I m river;río abajo/arriba up/down riverII vb → reír* * *río nm1) : river2) : torrent, streamun río de lágrimas: a flood of tears* * *río n river
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