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2 chord
chord [kɔ:d]* * *[kɔːd]1) Music accord mit struck a chord in ou with him/his listeners — cela a trouvé un écho en lui/chez ses auditeurs
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3 chord
chord [kɔ:d]∎ figurative to strike or to touch a chord, to strike the right chord toucher la corde sensible;∎ his words struck a chord with the audience ses paroles ont trouvé un écho auprès du public -
4 chord
chord n1 Mus accord m ;2 fig ( emotional response) it struck a chord in ou with him/his listeners cela a trouvé un écho en lui/chez ses auditeurs ; to strike ou touch the right chord toucher la corde sensible ;3 Math corde f ;4 ( of harp) corde f. -
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ko:d(in music, a number of notes played together.) acordetr[kɔːd]1 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL cuerda2 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL→ link=cord cord{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strike/touch a chord with somebody afectar a alguien, calar hondo en alguiento strike/touch a chord with somebody conmover a alguien, tocarle la fibra sensible a alguien————————tr[kɔːd]1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL acorde nombre masculinochord ['kɔrd] n1) : acorde m (en música)2) : cuerda f (en anatomía o geometría)n.• acorde s.m.• cordón (Música) s.m.• cuerda (Música) s.f.kɔːrd, kɔːdto strike a chord: that struck a chord with her eso le tocó la fibra sensible; his speech struck the right chord with the audience — su discurso estuvo en perfecta sintonía con el sentir del público
[kɔːd]N1) (Mus) acorde m- strike a chord- touch the right chord2) (Math, Anat) cuerda f* * *[kɔːrd, kɔːd]to strike a chord: that struck a chord with her eso le tocó la fibra sensible; his speech struck the right chord with the audience — su discurso estuvo en perfecta sintonía con el sentir del público
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6 chord
I [kɔːd]1) (of harp) corda f.2) fig. (response)II [kɔːd]it struck a chord in o with his listeners ha toccato il cuore degli ascoltatori; to strike o touch the right chord — toccare il tasto giusto
nome mus. accordo m.* * *[ko:d](in music, a number of notes played together.) accordo* * *chord (1) /kɔ:d/n.(mus.) accordo: major [minor] chord, accordo maggiore [minore]; a diminished 7th chord, un accordo di settima diminuita.chord (2) /kɔ:d/n.3 (anat.) ► cord4 (edil.) trave principale; catena● (fig.) to strike (o to touch) a chord with sb., toccare (il cuore di) q.; trovare ascolto presso q. □ (fig.) to strike (o to touch) the right chord, toccare il tasto giusto.(to) chord /kɔ:d/v. t.(comput.) premere contemporaneamente ( pulsanti del mouse o altri tasti).* * *I [kɔːd]1) (of harp) corda f.2) fig. (response)II [kɔːd]it struck a chord in o with his listeners ha toccato il cuore degli ascoltatori; to strike o touch the right chord — toccare il tasto giusto
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7 chord
n. snaar; accoord; toonsnaar (muziekinstrument, geometrie); klank; accoord; (in vliegtuigen) denkbeeldige rechte lijn die het leidende en achterste gedeelte van luchtgebied[ ko:d]♦voorbeelden:touch the right chord • de juiste toon treffen/weten te vinden 〈 iemand op de juiste manier aanpakken〉what he said struck a sympathetic chord • wat hij zei vond weerklank -
8 what he said struck a sympathetic chord
English-Dutch dictionary > what he said struck a sympathetic chord
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9 strike a (deep) chord
вызвaть глубoкий oтклик в душe (кoгo-л.), глубoкo взвoлнoвaть (кoгo-л.); зaдeть чувcтвитeльную cтpункуWhat strikes a chord in the... reader's heart is Dickens' humanity and his profound love for the ordinary people, the "little people" of the world (Daily Worker). 'You're not happy,' said Hurstwood, slowly after a slight pause. He had raised his eyes solemnly and was looking into her own. He assumed that he had struck a deep chord. Now was a slight chance to say a word in his own behalf (Th. Dreiser) -
10 llegar a
v.1 to get to, to come to, to come at.Ella llegó a firmar She came to sign.Ellos llegaron a una conclusión They came to a conclusion.Llegamos al teatro a las seis We got to the theater at six.2 to come to, to get down to.Ella llegó a firmar She came to sign.3 to come to, to attain, to reach.María llegó a Madrid a las seis Mary arrived in Madrid at six.Ellos llegaron a una conclusión They came to a conclusion.4 to reach, to arrive at, to arrive in, to draw into.María llegó a Madrid a las seis Mary arrived in Madrid at six.5 to come to.6 to get to the point of, to get even to the point of.María llegó a mentir Mary got to the point of lying.7 to have an emotional effect on, to touch, to reach.Sus palabras llegaron al alma His words touched the soul.* * *(v.) = come to, reach, reach out to, find + Posesivo + way to, get through to, come up to, pull into, strike + a chord withEx. We now come to the sixth and last condition of authorship.Ex. This is in part due to the different stages of development reached by different libraries.Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex. He found his way quickly and easily to the materials he needed.Ex. This article discusses how to interpret these elements in a patent document and how to get through to the technical information sought.Ex. A man came up to me and said he had been referred to me by the reference department.Ex. So, having stated these thoughts about librarians and digital libraries, I am happy to announce that the airplane has now pulled into its boarding gate.Ex. Digital libraries have struck a chord with users.* * *(v.) = come to, reach, reach out to, find + Posesivo + way to, get through to, come up to, pull into, strike + a chord withEx: We now come to the sixth and last condition of authorship.
Ex: This is in part due to the different stages of development reached by different libraries.Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex: He found his way quickly and easily to the materials he needed.Ex: This article discusses how to interpret these elements in a patent document and how to get through to the technical information sought.Ex: A man came up to me and said he had been referred to me by the reference department.Ex: So, having stated these thoughts about librarians and digital libraries, I am happy to announce that the airplane has now pulled into its boarding gate.Ex: Digital libraries have struck a chord with users. -
11 tocar la fibra sensible de
(v.) = strike + a chord withEx. Digital libraries have struck a chord with users.* * *(v.) = strike + a chord withEx: Digital libraries have struck a chord with users.
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13 calar
adj.calcareous, lime.v.1 to soak.2 to see through (guess) (person).3 to jam on (gorro, sombrero).4 to cut a sample of (fruit).5 to perforate, to pierce.6 to draw (Nautical).7 to soak through, to pierce, to soak, to penetrate.La lluvia cala la ropa The rain soaks through the clothes.8 to swoop down, to fly down rapidly, to make a swoop.El halcón caló sobre la liebre The hawk swooped down over the hare.* * *► adjetivo1 calcareous1 limestone quarry————————1 (mojar) to soak through, soak, drench2 (agujerear) to go through, pierce, puncture3 (el sombrero) to jam on4 COSTURA to do openwork on5 TÉCNICA to do fretwork on6 (la bayoneta) to fix7 (las velas) to strike; (las redes) to lower8 figurado (penetrar) to have an effect on9 familiar to rumble, find out■ ¡te han calado! they have got your number!1 MARÍTIMO to draw1 (mojarse) to get soaked2 (sombrero) to pull down3 AUTOMÓVIL to stop, stall* * *I1.ADJ calcareous frm, lime antes de s2.II1. VT1) [líquido, lluvia, humedad] to soak (through)la lluvia me caló la ropa — the rain soaked o drenched my clothes
2) * (=percatar) to suss (out) *¡nos ha calado! — he's sussed o rumbled us! *, we've been sussed o rumbled! *
3) (Téc) [+ metal, madera] to fret4) [+ bayoneta] to fix5) [+ mástil] to fix, fit; [+ vela] to lower; [+ red] to castel buque cala 12 metros — the ship draws 12 metres, the ship has a draught of 12 metres
2.VI (=penetrar)esa moda no caló en España — that fashion did not take on o catch on in Spain
su mensaje caló hondo en nuestra generación — her message had a deep effect o made a deep impression on our generation
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2)a) < sandía> to cut a piece out of ( in order to taste it)b) (fam) <persona/intenciones> to rumble (colloq), to suss... out (BrE colloq)3) barco to draw4) < bayoneta> to fix5) (Esp) <coche/motor> to stall2.calar vi2) zapatos/tienda de campaña to leak, let water in3.calarse v pron1) ( empaparse) to get soaked, get drenched2) (liter) <sombrero/gorra> to pull... down3) (Esp) coche/motor to stall* * *= take + hold, permeate, hit + home.Ex. New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex. This concept permeates all bibliothecal activities from start to finish, especially indexing and abstracting.Ex. With our students, with our employees, the stress of the pulp and paper mill's shutdown is starting to hit home.----* calado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin.* calar a Alguien = suss (out).* calar en = grow on/upon + Pronombre.* calar hondo = hit + home.* empezar a calar en = grow on/upon + Pronombre.* motor + calar = engine + stall.* * *1.verbo transitivo2)a) < sandía> to cut a piece out of ( in order to taste it)b) (fam) <persona/intenciones> to rumble (colloq), to suss... out (BrE colloq)3) barco to draw4) < bayoneta> to fix5) (Esp) <coche/motor> to stall2.calar vi2) zapatos/tienda de campaña to leak, let water in3.calarse v pron1) ( empaparse) to get soaked, get drenched2) (liter) <sombrero/gorra> to pull... down3) (Esp) coche/motor to stall* * *= take + hold, permeate, hit + home.Ex: New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.
Ex: This concept permeates all bibliothecal activities from start to finish, especially indexing and abstracting.Ex: With our students, with our employees, the stress of the pulp and paper mill's shutdown is starting to hit home.* calado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin.* calar a Alguien = suss (out).* calar en = grow on/upon + Pronombre.* calar hondo = hit + home.* empezar a calar en = grow on/upon + Pronombre.* motor + calar = engine + stall.* * *vtA «líquido» (empapar) to soak; (atravesar) to soak throughB1 ‹sandía› to cut a piece out of ( in order to taste it)lo calé enseguida I sussed him (out) o rumbled him right awayte tenemos muy calado we've rumbled you o got you sussed, we've got your number (sl)C1 ‹madera/cuero› to fret2 ‹tela/blusa› to make openwork inD ( Náut)1 ‹velas› to lower2 ‹redes› to cast3 «barco» to drawel barco cala ocho metros the ship draws eight metersE ‹bayoneta› to fixF ( Esp) ‹coche/motor› to stallG( Chi fam) ‹gol› (+ me/te/le etc): desde fuera del área le caló un gol he put the ball past him from outside the area■ calarviA «moda» (penetrar) to catch onestos cambios calan lentamente en la sociedad these changes permeate society slowlylos países donde ha calado esta religión the countries where this religion has taken root o become establishedaquellas palabras calaron hondo en él those words made a deep impression on himson experiencias que calan hondo experiences of this kind affect you deeply o have a profound effectB «zapatos/botas» to leak, let water in■ calarseA (empaparse) to get soaked, get drenchedme calé hasta los huesos I got soaked to the skinB ‹sombrero/gorra› to pull … down; ‹gafas› to put onC ( Esp) «coche/motor» to stall* * *
calar ( conjugate calar) verbo transitivo
1 [ líquido] ( empapar) to soak;
( atravesar) to soak through;
2 (fam) ‹persona/intenciones› to rumble (colloq), to suss … out (BrE colloq)
3 [ barco] to draw
4 (Esp) ‹coche/motor› to stall
verbo intransitivo
1 [ moda] to catch on;
[costumbre/filosofía] to take root
2 [zapatos/tienda de campaña] to leak, let water in
calarse verbo pronominal
1 ( empaparse) to get soaked, get drenched
2 (Esp) [coche/motor] to stall
calar
I verbo transitivo
1 (empapar) to soak, drench:
2 (atravesar) to pierce, penetrate
3 familiar (a alguien o sus intenciones) to rumble: ¡te tenemos calado!, we've got your number!
II verbo intransitivo
1 (permitir que pase el líquido) to let in water
2 (impresionar) to make an impression [en, on]
(penetrar) to catch on
3 Náut to draw
' calar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empapar
English:
leak
- see through
- soak through
- stall
- permeate
- see
- soak
* * *♦ vt1. [empapar] to soak3. [persona, asunto] to see through, Br to suss out;lo calé nada más verlo I had him worked out as soon as I set eyes on him;no consigo calar sus intenciones I can't work out what she's after4. [sombrero] to jam on5. [melón, sandía] to cut a sample of6. [tela] to do openwork embroidery on7. [perforar] to perforate, to pierce[redes] to cast9. [bayoneta] to fix10. Am [grano] to sample♦ vi1. Náut to drawun producto que ha calado (hondo) entre los consumidores a product that has struck a chord among consumers* * *I v/tII v/i1 de zapato leakcalar hondo en make a big impression on* * *calar vt1) : to soak through2) : to pierce, to penetratecalar vi: to catch on* * *calar vb to soak -
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pello, pĕpŭli, pulsum, 3 ( pluperf. pulserat, Amm. 30, 5, 19), v. a. [kindred with Gr. pallô, pelô], to beat, strike, knock any thing or at any thing; to push, drive, hurl, impel, propel.I.Lit.A.In gen. (mostly poet.;B.syn.: trudo, percutio): pueri pulsi,
Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 48:pectora pellite tonsis, Enn. ap. Fest. s. v. tonsa, p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 235 Vahl.): terram pede,
Lucr. 5, 1402:ter pede terram (in the tripudium),
Hor. C. 3, 18, 15:humum pedibus,
Cat. 61, 14:fores,
Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 4; 5, 3, 2:impetu venientium pulsae fores,
Tac. A. 11, 37: spumat sale rate pulsum, Enn. ap. Gell. 2, 26 (Ann. v. 378 Vahl.); cf.: unda pulsa remis, Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Non. 162, 30; so,vada remis,
Cat. 64, 58:(arbor) ventis pulsa,
Lucr. 5, 1096.—In partic.1.To drive out or away, to thrust or turn out, expel, banish; esp. milit., to drive back, discomfit, rout the enemy (freq. and class.; syn.: fugo, elimino, deicio); constr. with abl., with ex, rarely with de; also with ab and abl. of the place from which one is repelled or driven back, but has not entered:2.cum viri boni lapidibus e foro pellerentur,
Cic. Pis. 10, 23; so,omnes ex Galliae finibus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 11; and:praesidium ex arce,
Nep. Pelop. 3 fin.:a foribus,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 113:istum ab Hispaniā,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2:patriis ab agris Pellor,
Ov. M. 14, 477; cf. Ter. Eun. 2, 1, 9:aliquem a sacris,
Ov. Ib. 624:possessores suis sedibus,
Cic. Off. 2, 22, 78:aliquem sedibus,
Sall. J. 41, 8:aliquem possessionibus,
Cic. Mil. 27, 74:aliquem civitate,
id. Par. 4, 1, 27:loco,
Liv. 10, 6:patria,
Nep. Arist. 1:aliquem regno,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 13; Just. 35, 1, 3.—Of inanim. objects:aquam de agro,
Plin. 18, 26, 62, § 230:tecta, quibus frigorum vis pelleretur,
Cic. Off. 2, 11, 13:placidam nives pectore aquam,
Tib. 1, 4, 12; 3, 5, 30:calculos e corpore,
Plin. 22, 21, 30, § 64.—Without indicating the place whence:qui armis perterritus, fugatus, pulsus est,
Cic. Caecin. 11, 31:hostes pelluntur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 62, 3; cf.:milites pulsi fugatique,
Sall. J. 74, 3:exsules tyrannorum injuriā pulsi,
driven out, banished, Liv. 34, 26, 12:Athenienses Diagoram philosophum pepulerunt,
Val. Max. 1, 1, 7 ext. — With abl. of manner:pudendis Volneribus pulsus,
Verg. A. 11, 56; cf.:si fugisset vulneratus a tergo, etc., Serv. ad loc.—Specifying the place whither: miles pellitur foras,
Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 11:in exsilium pulsus,
Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56.—In milit. lang., to rout, put to flight, discomfit:3. 4.exercitum ejus ab Helvetiis pulsum et sub jugum missum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 7, 4:compluribus his proeliis pulsis,
id. ib. 1, 10, 5:Romanos pulsos superatosque,
id. ib. 2, 24 fin., etc.; 1, 52; Liv. 2, 50; Just. 1, 6, 13; 2, 12, 26.—Of a musical instrument, to strike the chords, play:II.nervi pulsi,
struck, Cic. Brut. 54, 199:lyra pulsa manu,
Ov. M. 10, 205; cf.:classica pulsa,
i. e. blown, Tib. 1, 1, 4.—Trop.A.In gen., to strike, touch, move, affect, impress, etc. (class.):B.totum corpus hominis et ejus omnis vultus omnesque voces, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut a motu animi quoque sunt pulsae,
Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216; cf.of sound: Ille canit, pulsae referunt ad sidera valles,
Verg. E. 6, 84:sonat amnis, et Asia longe Pulsa palus,
id. A. 7, 702:quemadmodum visa nos pellerent,
Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 30; cf.:visa enim ista cum acriter mentem sensumve pepulerunt,
id. ib. 2, 20, 66; id. Fin. 2, 10, 32:quod (dictum) cum animos hominum aurisque pepulisset,
id. Or. 53, 177:species utilitatis pepulit eum,
id. Off. 3, 10, 41:fit saepe, ut pellantur animi vehementius,
id. Div. 1, 36, 80:nec habet ullum ictum, quo pellat animum,
id. Fin. 2, 10, 32:nulla me ipsum privatim pepulit insignis injuria,
id. Fam. 4, 13, 2:ipsum in Hispaniā juvenem nullius forma pepulerat captivae,
Liv. 30, 14, 3:non mediocri curā Scipionis animum pepulit,
id. 30, 14, 1:pulsusque residerat ardor,
Ov. M. 7, 76:longi sermonis initium pepulisti,
you have struck the chord of a long discussion, Cic. Brut. 87, 297.—In partic.1.To drive out or away, to banish, expel:2.maestitiam ex animis,
Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 43:procul a me dolorem,
Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 27:pulsus Corde dolor,
Verg. A. 6, 382:glandt famem,
Ov. M. 14, 216; so,sitim,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 14:frigoris vim tectis,
Cic. Off. 2, 4, 13:somnum,
Sil. 7, 300;Col. poët. 10, 69: Phoebeā morbos arte,
Ov. F. 3, 827:vino curas,
Hor. C. 1, 7, 31:moram,
Ov. M. 2, 838:dolore pulsa est amentia,
id. ib. 5, 511:turpia crimina a vobis,
id. A. A. 3, 379:umbras noctis,
Cat. 63, 41:sidera,
Ov. M. 2, 530:nubila,
id. ib. 6, 690:tenebras,
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входить/войти в душу чью (в сердце чьё), кого VP1. (subj: human to become the object of s.o. 's affection, love, respect etc, become very dear to s.o.: x влез Y-y в душу = x won (stole) Y4s heartx won Y over.Работящая Наталья вошла свёкрам в душу (Шолохов 2). The diligent Natalya soon won the hearts of her father- and mother-in-law (2a).2. ( subj: abstr) to worry s.o., affect s.o. deeplyx вошёл в душу Y-a = Y took x to heartY responded to x with Y's whole heart x struck a chord in Y's heart. -
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• ВХОДИТЬ/ВОЙТИ В ДУШУ чью < В СЕРДЦЕ чьё>, кого[VP]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to become the object of s.o.'s affection, love, respect etc, become very dear to s.o.:- X won Y over.♦ Работящая Наталья вошла свёкрам в душу (Шолохов 2). The diligent Natalya soon won the hearts of her father-and mother-in-law (2a).2. [subj: abstr]⇒ to worry s.o., affect s.o. deeply:- X struck a chord in Y's heart.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > войти в душу
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• ВХОДИТЬ/ВОЙТИ В ДУШУ чью < В СЕРДЦЕ чьё>, кого[VP]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to become the object of s.o.'s affection, love, respect etc, become very dear to s.o.:- X won Y over.♦ Работящая Наталья вошла свёкрам в душу (Шолохов 2). The diligent Natalya soon won the hearts of her father-and mother-in-law (2a).2. [subj: abstr]⇒ to worry s.o., affect s.o. deeply:- X struck a chord in Y's heart.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > войти в сердце
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• ВХОДИТЬ/ВОЙТИ В ДУШУ чью < В СЕРДЦЕ чьё>, кого[VP]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to become the object of s.o.'s affection, love, respect etc, become very dear to s.o.:- X won Y over.♦ Работящая Наталья вошла свёкрам в душу (Шолохов 2). The diligent Natalya soon won the hearts of her father-and mother-in-law (2a).2. [subj: abstr]⇒ to worry s.o., affect s.o. deeply:- X struck a chord in Y's heart.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > входить в душу
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• ВХОДИТЬ/ВОЙТИ В ДУШУ чью < В СЕРДЦЕ чьё>, кого[VP]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to become the object of s.o.'s affection, love, respect etc, become very dear to s.o.:- X won Y over.♦ Работящая Наталья вошла свёкрам в душу (Шолохов 2). The diligent Natalya soon won the hearts of her father-and mother-in-law (2a).2. [subj: abstr]⇒ to worry s.o., affect s.o. deeply:- X struck a chord in Y's heart.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > входить в сердце
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20 blanco
adj.white.m.1 target, bulls-eye, bull's-eye, bull's-eye of target.2 white, white color, white colour.3 white person, white man.4 blank.5 target, aim, objective, goal.6 Blanco.* * *► adjetivo1 white2 (complexión) fair-skinned■ tiene la piel muy blanca she has very fair skin, she's very fair-skinned► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine\dar en el blanco to hit the mark 2 figurado to hit the nail on the headblanco y negro black and whiteen blanco blankmás blanco,-a que la nieve as white as snowno tener ni blanca to be flat brokepasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless nightblanco de España whitingblanco del ojo white of the eye————————1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine* * *1. noun m.1) white2) blank3) target2. (f. - blanca)adj.* * *blanco, -a1. ADJ1) (=de color blanco) white2) [raza] white3) (=pálido) [cara, cutis] fair4) (Literat) [verso] blank2.SM / F (=persona) white man/womanel ladrón era un blanco, fuerte, de 1,80 — the thief was white, heavily built, 6ft tall
trata•
los blancos — white people3. SM1) (=color) white•
calentar algo al blanco — to heat sth till it is white-hot•
de blanco, casarse de blanco — to get married in white, have a white weddingcarpintero 1), punta 1., 2)blanco y negro — (Culin) iced coffee with cream
2) (=parte blanca)blanco del huevo — white of the egg, egg white
3) (=blancura) whiteness4) (=objetivo) target•
dar en el blanco — (lit) to hit the targettus críticas han dado en el blanco — your criticisms were right on target o were spot on
has dado en el blanco escogiendo esta carrera — you did exactly the right thing in choosing that degree course
ese comentario tuyo dio en el blanco, por eso dolió tanto — that remark of yours hit home, that's why it hurt so much
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hacer blanco — to hit the targetla prensa la hizo blanco de sus críticas — the press singled her out for criticism, she was the target of attacks by the press
tiro 1)la modelo fue el blanco de todas las miradas — the model was the centre of attention, all eyes were on the model
5) (=espacio sin escribir) blank, blank (space)6)• en blanco — blank
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dejar algo en blanco — to leave sth blankhe dejado el examen en blanco — I left the exam paper blank, I didn't write anything on the exam paper
dejé varias preguntas en blanco en el examen — there were several questions I didn't answer in the exam
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votar en blanco — to return a blank ballot paperquedarse en blanco —
no pude contestar porque se me quedó la mente en blanco — I couldn't answer because my mind went blank
7) (=pausa) gap, breakhay varios blancos entre las clases — there are several gaps o breaks between classes
8) (=mancha blanca) [pequeña] white spot; [más grande] white patch9) Puerto Rico (=formulario) blank, blank form10)blancalos Blancos — Uru (Pol) political party
* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *blanco11 = target, butt, bull's eye.Ex: Paid employees can have targets set for them and their prospects may well depend upon their meeting these targets.
Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: It has been dubbed the ' Bull's-Eye' due to its five layers, represented as concentric circles.* blanco de las bromas, el = butt of jokes, the.* blanco en movimiento = moving target.* blanco fácil = ripe target, sitting duck.* blanco móvil = moving target.* blanco perfecto = sitting duck.* blanco seguro = sitting duck.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.* dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth, hit + home.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* expresión en blanco = blank look.* justo en el blanco = dead on target.* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.blanco22 = white, Caucasian.Nota: Persona de raza blanca.Ex: In 1971 Sanford Berman demonstrated the subject heading list's bias toward an American/Western-European, Christian, white, male point-of-view.
Ex: Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen cupboard.* atinar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye.* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* huida blanca = white flight.* persona de raza blanca = white.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy.blanco33 = white [whiter -comp., whitest -sup.].Ex: When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl: porcelain, blue and white.
* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen closet.* bandera blanca = white flag.* blanco como la nieve = snow-white.* blanco del ojo = white of + Posesivo + eye.* blanco hueso = off-white.* blanco roto = off-white.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caballero blanco = white knight, knight in shining armour.* carne blanca = white meat.* carta blanca = carte blanche, blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* Casa Blanca, la = White House, the.* cheque en blanco = blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* ciervo de cola blanca = white-tailed deer.* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.* darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.* demonio blanco = white devil.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* elefante blanco = white elephant.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espacio en blanco = blank, blank space.* espacio en blanco final = trailing blank.* espacio en blanco inicial = beginning blank.* espino blanco = whitethorn.* estar sin blanca = not have a bean.* expresión en blanco = blank expression.* fósforo blanco = white phosphorous.* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* Libro Blanco = White Paper.* mente + quedarse en blanco = mind + go blank.* mostaza blanca = white mustard.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* noche en blanco = sleepless night.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pino blanco = white pine.* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.* quedarse en blanco = go + blank, mind + go blank.* ropa blanca = whites.* sin blanca = broke, penniless, skint.* sustancia blanca = white matter.* tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche.* tiburón blanco = white shark.* trébol blanco = white clover.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.blanco44 = white paper.Nota: En imprenta, cara de un pliego que se imprime primero antes de imprimir la segunda cara o "reiteración".Ex: The reiteration was then printed off in much the same way as the white paper, this time in reverse order of sheets.
* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/vestido/pelo› whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper)rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanksdeja este espacio en blanco do not write anything in this space, leave this space blankno distingue/distinguen lo blanco de lo negro ( fam); he doesn't have/they don't have a clue ( colloq), he doesn't/they don't know left from right ( colloq)poner los ojos en blanco to roll one's eyesquedarse en blancoor quedársele a algn la mente en blanco: me quedé en blancoor se me quedó la mente en blanco my mind went blank2 (pálido) [ SER] fair-skinned, pale-skinned [ ESTAR] whiteten cuidado con el sol, eres muy blanco be careful of the sun, you're very fair-skinnedestoy muy blanco I'm very white o paleB ‹hombre/mujer/raza› whitemasculine, femininewhite personA (color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] whiteel blanco es un color muy sucio white shows the dirtde un blanco luminoso dazzling whitefotos en blanco y negro black and white photosCompuestos:whitingwhite of the eyeno parecerse ni en el blanco de los ojos or del ojo ( fam); to be like night and day ( AmE colloq), to be like chalk and cheese ( BrE colloq)iced coffee with creamtirar al blanco to shoot at the targetfue el blanco de todas las miradas everyone was looking at herse ha convertido en el blanco de todas las críticas he has become the target for all the criticismdar en el blanco (literal) to hit the target(acertar): ¿te has peleado con Ana? — has dado en el blanco have you had a fight with Ana? — you're dead right, I havediste en el blanco con ese regalo you were right on ( AmE) o ( BrE) spot-on with that present ( colloq)C (vino) white, white wine* * *
blanco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1
rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks;
me quedé en blanco my mind went blank
[estar] white;◊ estoy muy blanco I'm very white o pale
2 ‹persona/raza› white
3 ‹ vino› white
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
white person
blanco 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( color) white;
2 (Dep, Jueg) ( objeto) target;
( centro) bullseye;
dar en el blanco to hit the target/bullseye
3 ( vino) white (wine)
blanco,-a
I adjetivo
1 white
2 (pálido) fair
II m,f (hombre) white man
(mujer) white woman
los blancos, whites
LAm (patrón, cacique, sea blanco o no) landowner, powerful man
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) white
2 (diana) target: es el blanco de todas las críticas, he's the target of all the criticism
dar en el blanco, to hit the target
fig (acertar con algo) to hit the nail on the head
3 (espacio sin imprimir) blank 4 blanco del ojo, white of the eye
♦ Locuciones: en blanco: dejó el examen en blanco, he left the exam blank
se quedó en blanco, her mind went blank
figurado pasar la noche en blanco, to have a sleepless night
' blanco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azúcar
- blanca
- cana
- cano
- canosa
- canoso
- diana
- entonces
- estar
- fotografía
- manzanilla
- mirlo
- narciso
- noche
- punta
- sucia
- sucio
- terrera
- terrero
- Tiro
- vino
- voto
- atinar
- cheque
- chocolate
- dar
- espacio
- glóbulo
- manjar
- mente
- pan
- papeleta
- pescado
- televisión
- tiro
English:
aim at
- angel food cake
- ashen
- black
- blank
- blood
- bread
- bull's-eye
- butt
- cottage cheese
- dappled
- deathly
- dress
- fill in
- gap
- hit
- mark
- milk-white
- monochrome
- nine
- object
- on
- or
- paper
- redneck
- rice
- rifle range
- riflery
- roll
- seal
- sheet
- shooting-match
- sleepless
- target
- target practice
- white
- white blood-cell
- wide
- butter
- fair
- haricot (bean)
- home
- lily
- miss
- pale
- pith
- poplar
- sitting
- sugar
* * *blanco, -a♦ adj1. [color] white;página/verso en blanco blank page/verse;votar en blanco to return a blank ballot paper;dejé cuatro respuestas en blanco I left four answers blank, I didn't answer four questions;se quedó con la mente en blanco his mind went blank;una noche en blanco [sin dormir] a sleepless night2. [pálido] white, pale;estás muy blanco you're so white;nunca se pone moreno porque es muy blanco he never tans because he's very fair-skinned;3. [raza] white♦ nm,f1. [persona] white;los blancos whites♦ nm1. [color] white;el blanco es mi color favorito white is my favourite colour;calentar algo al blanco to make sth white-hot;una televisión en blanco y negro a black-and-white television;filmado en blanco y negro filmed in black and white;prefiero el blanco y negro al color I prefer black-and-white to colourQuím blanco (de) España whiting;blanco del ojo white of the eye;blanco de la uña half-moon2. [diana, objetivo] target;[de miradas] object;se convirtió en el blanco de la crítica he became the target of criticism;dar en el blanco to hit the target;Fig to hit the nail on the head;la campaña publicitaria dio en el blanco the advertising campaign struck a chord;has dado en el blanco con tu último artículo your last article was spot-onblanco fácil sitting duck;blanco móvil moving target3. [espacio vacío] blank (space);ha dejado muchos blancos en el examen she left a lot of things blank in the exam4. [vino] white (wine)* * *I adj1 white;no distinguir lo blanco de lo negro not know what’s what;ponerse oquedarse blanco go whiteme quedé en blanco, me quedé con la mente en blanco my mind went blank;pasar la noche en blanco have a sleepless night3:arma blanca knifeII m1 persona white2 ( diana), figtarget;dar en el blanco hit the nail on the head;errar el blanco miss the target;hacer blanco hit the target;ser el blanco de todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention* * *blanco, -ca adj: whiteblanco, -ca n: white personblanco nm1) : white2) : target, bull's-eyedar en el blanco: to hit the target, to hit the nail on the head3) : blank space, blankun cheque en blanco: a blank check* * *blanco1 adj whiteblanco2 n3. (color) white4. (diana, objetivo) target
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