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1 among(st)
(a) (in the midst of) au milieu de, parmi;∎ I moved among the spectators je circulais parmi les spectateurs;∎ she was lost among the crowd elle était perdue dans la foule;∎ it was found among the rubble on l'a trouvé parmi les gravats;∎ to be among friends être entre amis;∎ murmurings of discontent arose among the students/the crowd des murmures de mécontentement s'élevèrent parmi les étudiants/dans la foule(b) (forming part of) parmi;∎ among those who left was her brother parmi ceux qui sont partis, il y avait son frère;∎ several members abstained, myself among them plusieurs membres se sont abstenus, dont moi;∎ it is among her most important plays c'est une de ses pièces les plus importantes;∎ that is only one among many possible options ce n'est qu'une option parmi bien d'autres;∎ among other things entre autres, entre autres choses;∎ he said among other things that… il a dit entre autres choses que…(c) (within a specified group) parmi, entre;∎ it's a current expression among teenagers c'est une expression courante chez les jeunes;∎ we discussed it among ourselves nous en avons discuté entre nous;∎ I count her among my friends je la compte parmi ou au nombre de mes amis;∎ that cake won't go far among twelve ce gâteau ne donnera pas grand-chose, divisé entre douze personnes(d) (to each of) parmi, entre;∎ share out the sweets among the children partagez les bonbons entre les enfants;∎ share the books among you partagez les livres entre vous, partagez-vous les livres -
2 escombro
m.1 rubble, scrap, wreckage, ruin.2 Spanish mackerel, mackerel.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: escombrar.* * *noun m.* * *ISM (=pez) mackerelII* SM* * ** * *1. [de obra] rubble, debris [singular];[de mina, cantera] debris, Tec spoil;la comisaría quedó reducida a escombros the police station was reduced to rubble;siguen apareciendo cadáveres entre los escombros bodies are still being found among the rubble* * *escombro nm1) : debris, rubbish2) escombros nmpl: ruins, rubble -
3 escombros
* * *SMPL (=basura) rubbish sing, garbage (EEUU) sing ; [de obra, edificio] debris sing, rubble sing ; (Min) slag sing* * *masculino plural rubble* * *= rubble, debris, wreckage, builders' rubble, construction debris, building debris.Ex. The article ' Rubble with a cause: earthquake preparedness in California' assesses the impact in academic libraries in California of 2 major earthquakes.Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex. The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.Ex. It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.Ex. As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he discharged the construction debris in the barrels and buckets overboard into San Diego Harbor.Ex. No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.----* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *masculino plural rubble* * *= rubble, debris, wreckage, builders' rubble, construction debris, building debris.Ex: The article ' Rubble with a cause: earthquake preparedness in California' assesses the impact in academic libraries in California of 2 major earthquakes.
Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex: The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.Ex: It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.Ex: As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he discharged the construction debris in the barrels and buckets overboard into San Diego Harbor.Ex: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *rubblelo encontraron entre los escombros they found him among the rubbletras el bombardeo la ciudad quedó reducida a escombros the bombing left the city in ruins o reduced the city to rubble* * *
escombros sustantivo masculino plural
rubble
escombros mpl rubble, debris sing
' escombros' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contenedor
- verter
- remover
English:
debris
- rubble
- skip
- Dumpster
- pull
* * *mpl rubble sg -
4 debris
'deibri:, ]( American) də'bri:1) (the remains of something broken, destroyed etc: The fireman found a corpse among the debris.) escombros2) (rubbish: There was a lot of debris in the house after the builder had left.) restostr['deɪbriː]1) rubble, ruins: escombros mpl, ruinas fpl, restos mpl2) rubbish: basura f, deshechos mpln.• cascote s.m.• derribo s.m.• desecho s.m.• desechos s.m.pl.• desperdicios s.m.pl.• detrito s.m.• deyección s.f.• escombro s.m.• escombros (Arquitectura) s.m.pl.• ripio s.m.də'briː, 'debriː, 'deɪbriːmass nounb) ( Geol) detritos mpl['debriː]N [of building, construction] escombros mpl ; [of aeroplane] restos mpl ; (Geol) rocalla f* * *[də'briː, 'debriː, 'deɪbriː]mass nounb) ( Geol) detritos mpl
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