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1 imminent
'iminənt((especially of something unpleasant) likely to happen etc very soon: A storm is imminent.) inminentetr['ɪmɪnənt]1 inminenteimminent ['ɪmənənt] adj: inminente♦ imminently advadj.• abocado, -a adj.• inminente adj.'ɪmənənt, 'ɪmɪnəntadjective inminente['ɪmɪnǝnt]ADJ (=impending) inminente* * *['ɪmənənt, 'ɪmɪnənt]adjective inminente -
2 imminent
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3 imminent abortion
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4 imminent abortion
s.aborto inminente. -
5 imminent danger
s.peligro inminente, amenaza persistente de un peligro, espada de Damocles, peligro latente. -
6 be imminent
v.ser inminente, estar a la puerta. -
7 pending
pending adj pendientetr['pendɪŋ]1 (waiting to be decided or settled) pendiente; (imminent) próximo,-a, inminente1 (until) hasta; (while awaiting) en espera depending ['pɛndɪŋ] adj: pendientepending prep1) during: durante2) awaiting: en espera deadj.• colgado, -a adj.• pendiente adj.prep.• durante prep.• hasta prep.
I 'pendɪŋa) ( awaiting action) (pred)to be pending — estar* pendiente; (before n)
pending tray — ≈carpeta f de asuntos pendientes
b) ( imminent) <elections/retirement> próximo
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preposition (frml) en espera de['pendɪŋ]1.ADJ pendienteto be pending — estar pendiente or en trámite
2.PREPpending the arrival of... — hasta que llegue...
he has been suspended pending further investigation — ha sido suspendido en espera de que continúe la investigación
3.CPDpending tray N — cajón m de asuntos pendientes
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I ['pendɪŋ]a) ( awaiting action) (pred)to be pending — estar* pendiente; (before n)
pending tray — ≈carpeta f de asuntos pendientes
b) ( imminent) <elections/retirement> próximo
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8 LOOM
I lu:m noun(a machine in which thread is woven into a fabric.) telar
II lu:m verb((often with up) to appear indistinctly, often threateningly: A huge ship loomed (up) in the fog.) aparecer, surgir, asomarseloom n telartr[lʊːm]1 vislumbrarse (causing fear) amenazar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto loom large causar mucha preocupación————————tr[lʊːm]1 telar nombre masculinoloom ['lu:m] vi1) : aparecer, surgirthe city loomed up in the distance: la ciudad surgió en la distancia2) impend: amenazar, ser inminente3)to loom large : cobrar mucha importancialoom n: telar mn.• espejismo s.m.• telar s.m.v.• amenazar v.• aparecer v.• surgir v.• telar v.• vislumbrar v.
I luːmnoun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
Phrasal Verbs:- loom upN ABBR(US) = Loyal Order of Moose asociación benéfica* * *
I [luːm]noun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
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9 loom
I lu:m noun(a machine in which thread is woven into a fabric.) telar
II lu:m verb((often with up) to appear indistinctly, often threateningly: A huge ship loomed (up) in the fog.) aparecer, surgir, asomarseloom n telartr[lʊːm]1 vislumbrarse (causing fear) amenazar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto loom large causar mucha preocupación————————tr[lʊːm]1 telar nombre masculinoloom ['lu:m] vi1) : aparecer, surgirthe city loomed up in the distance: la ciudad surgió en la distancia2) impend: amenazar, ser inminente3)to loom large : cobrar mucha importancialoom n: telar mn.• espejismo s.m.• telar s.m.v.• amenazar v.• aparecer v.• surgir v.• telar v.• vislumbrar v.
I luːmnoun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
Phrasal Verbs:- loom up
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[luːm]N (for weaving) telar m
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[luːm]VI1) (also: loom up) (=appear) surgir, aparecer2) (=threaten) amenazarto loom large — cernerse, pender amenazadoramente
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I [luːm]noun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
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10 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) encontrarse por casualidad2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) tropezarse conupon prep sobre / encima detr[ə'pɒn]1 formal use en, sobre Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL See also on/Table 1upon [ə'pɔn, ə'pɑn] prep: en, sobreupon the desk: sobre el escritorioupon leaving: al salirquestions upon questions: pregunta tras preguntaprep.• contra prep.• en prep.• encima de prep.• hacia prep.• sobre prep.• tras prep.ə'pɑːn, ə'pɒnpreposition (frml)a) (on)upon their arrival, they were shown to their room — a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación
there are trains upon the hour, every hour — hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto
upon -ing — al + inf
to be upon somebody: the enemy was upon us teníamos al enemigo encima; winter is already upon us — ya estamos prácticamente en invierno
c) ( indicating large numbers)[ǝ'pɒn]PREP1) (with place, position) sobreupon my word! — † ¡caramba!
2) (with time)upon hearing this she wept — al oír esto, lloró
on, once 1., 2)upon entering the church, take the door on the left — al entrar en la iglesia, siga por la puerta de la izquierda
* * *[ə'pɑːn, ə'pɒn]preposition (frml)a) (on)upon their arrival, they were shown to their room — a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación
there are trains upon the hour, every hour — hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto
upon -ing — al + inf
to be upon somebody: the enemy was upon us teníamos al enemigo encima; winter is already upon us — ya estamos prácticamente en invierno
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11 inminente
inminente adjetivo imminent, impending ' inminente' also found in these entries: Spanish: intensificación English: immediate - imminent - impending - premonition -
12 nigh †
[naɪ] liter1.ADJ (=imminent) próximo, cercanothe end is nigh — el final se avecina or está muy próximo
2. ADV1) (=near) cerca2)nigh on — (=nearly) casi
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13 proximate
adj.• próximo, -a adj.['prɒksɪmǝt]ADJ1) (=next) inmediato2) (=close, very near) contiguo3) (=forthcoming, imminent) inminente4) (=approximate) aproximadoproximate analysis — (Chem) análisis aproximado
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14 hilo
Del verbo hilar: ( conjugate hilar) \ \
hilo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
hiló es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: hilar hilo
hilar ( conjugate hilar) verbo intransitivo to spin;◊ hilo fino to split hairsverbo transitivo [ araña] to spin
hilo sustantivo masculino 1 2 (Elec) wire;◊ hilo musical (Esp) piped music3 (de relato, conversación) thread 4 (de sangre, agua) trickle
hilar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer hilo) to spin
2 (relacionar datos) to string together, link Locuciones: hilar fino, to split hairs
hilo sustantivo masculino
1 Cost thread (de perlé, de tejer) yarn (tela de hilo) linen
2 fig (argumento) thread (del pensamiento) train
hilo musical, background music
3 (cable) wire Locuciones: familiar mantener al hilo, to keep posted
pender/colgar de un hilo, to hang by a thread o to be in imminent danger
perder el hilo, to lose the thread ' hilo' also found in these entries: Spanish: carrete - enrollar - estambre - hebra - hilar - pita - alambre - bobina - delgado - devanar - doble - embrollar - filamento - fino - hacer - madeja - nudo English: balance - ball - cord - cotton - dental floss - dribble - floss - length - line - ply - spin - strand - string - tangle - thread - track - train - trickle - wind - yarn - knife - linen - piped music -
15 inminencia
inminencia sustantivo femenino imminence: la inminencia de su llegada nos puso un poco nerviosos, we got nervous thinking about his imminent arrival -
16 intensificación
intensificación sustantivo femenino escalation, strengthening: la intensificación de la guerra es inminente, escalation of the war is imminent ' intensificación' also found in these entries: English: escalation -
17 forthcoming
adj.1 próximo(a) (imminent) (election); de próxima aparición (libro)no money/help was forthcoming no había dinero/ayuda disponible3 comunicativo(a) (informative)4 abierto, sincero.s.surgimiento, aparición, llegada.
См. также в других словарях:
imminent — imminent, ente [ iminɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • XIVe, repris XVIe; lat. imminens, de imminere « menacer » ♦ Qui va se produire dans très peu de temps. ⇒ immédiat, proche. Son arrestation est imminente. « Rien n est plus imminent que l impossible » (Hugo).… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Imminent — Im mi*nent, a. [L. imminens, p. pr. of imminere to project; pref. im in + minere (in comp.) to jut, project. See {Eminent}.] 1. Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; said especially of misfortune or peril. In danger imminent … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Imminent — is a Belgian musical project formerly, and still commonly known as Imminent Starvation. It is a staple act of Germany’s industrial and power noise record label, Ant Zen. Members / HistoryImminent Starvation was founded by Olivier Moreau, who has… … Wikipedia
imminent — I adjective about to be, about to happen, alarming, approaching, at hand, brewing, closing in, coming, destined, drawing near, expected, following, forecasted, forthcoming, future, imminere, impendent, impendere, impending, in store, in the… … Law dictionary
imminent — imminent, ente (i mmi nan, nan t ) adj. Dont la menace est prochaine. Une disgrâce imminente. • Je vois de mon pays le péril imminent, LEMIERRE Barnevelt, IV, 5. REMARQUE Il faut prendre garde de confondre éminent et imminent. Une dignité,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
imminent — (adj.) 1520s, from M.Fr. imminent (14c.) and directly from L. imminentem (nom. imminens), prp. of imminere to overhang; impend, be near, be at hand, from assimilated form of in into, in, on, upon (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + minere jut out, related… … Etymology dictionary
imminent — imminent, immanent The more common word imminent, derived from the Latin word minēre ‘to threaten’, means ‘about to happen’ and has connotations of threat or danger. Immanent, derived from the Latin word manēre ‘to remain’, means ‘indwelling,… … Modern English usage
imminent — IMMINENT, [imminen]te. Prest à tomber sur quelqu un. Il n est guere en usage, & quand on le joint avec peril qui est la phrase où il s employe le plus naturellement on écrit & on prononce communement, Peril eminent, Au lieu de Peril imminent … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Imminént — (lat.), nahe bevorstehend (von etwas Schlimmem), drohend … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Imminént — (lat.), nahe bevorstehend, drohend; Imminénz, das Bevorstehen, drohende Nähe … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Imminent — Imminent, lat. deutsch, bevorstehend; drohend; Imminenz, das Herannahen, besonders das drohende; imminiren, Gefahr drohen … Herders Conversations-Lexikon