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2 bare
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1. adjective1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) desnudo, descubierto2) (empty: bare shelves.) vacío3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) desnudo, pelado4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) desgastado, usado5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) básico, esencial
2. verb(to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) mostrar, descubrir- barely- bareness
- bareback
- barefaced
- barefooted
- barefoot
- bareheaded
bare adj1. desnudo2. desnudo3. vacíothere was no food, the shelves were bare no había comida, las estanterías estaban vacías4. justowith my bare hands a mano limpia / con mis propias manostr[beəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (land) raso,-a; (tree, plant) sin hojas3 (empty) vacío,-a; (unfurnished) sin muebles4 (scant) escaso,-a5 (worn) gastado,-a, raído,-a1 desnudar (uncover) descubrir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bare one's teeth enseñar los dientesto bare one's soul desnudarse, revelar sus secretos más íntimosto earn a bare living ganar lo justo para vivirto lay bare poner al descubiertowith one's bare hands con sus propias manosthe bare essentials lo imprescindiblethe bare facts los hechos nombre masculino plural innegablesthe bare minimum lo justothe bare truth la pura verdad nombre femeninobare adj1) naked: desnudo2) exposed: descubierto, sin protección3) empty: desprovisto, vacío4) minimum: mero, mínimothe bare necessities: las necesidades mínimas5) plain: puro, sencilloadj.• calvo, -a adj.• descarnado, -a adj.• descubierto, -a adj.• desnudo, -a adj.• escueto, -a adj.• pelado, -a adj.• raído, -a adj.• seco, -a adj.• sencillo, -a adj.v.• descubrir v.• desnudar v.
I ber, beə(r)1)a) ( uncovered) <blade/flesh> desnudo; < head> descubierto; < foot> descalzo; < floorboards> sin alfombrar; < tree> pelado, desnudo; < wire> pelado or (Esp) desnudoto lay something bare — poner* or dejar algo al descubierto
2) (before n)a) ( without details) < statement> escuetob) ( mere)
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to bare one's head — descubrirse* (la cabeza)
to bare one's chest — mostrar* el pecho
the dog bared its teeth — el perro enseñó or mostró los dientes
[bɛǝ(r)]he bared his soul o heart to me — me abrió su corazón
1. ADJ(compar barer) (superl barest)1) (=uncovered) [body, skin, shoulders, person] desnudo; [head] descubierto; [feet] descalzo; [landscape] pelado; [tree] sin hojas; [ground] árido, sin vegetación; [floorboards] sin alfombrar; (Elec) [wire] pelado, sin protección•
he put his bare hand in the flame — puso la mano directamente en la llama•
to lay sth bare — [+ flaw, mistake] poner algo de manifiesto; [+ intentions, plans] poner algo al descubierto•
bare of sth — desprovisto de algo2) (=empty, unadorned) [room] sin muebles; [wall] desnudo; [statement] escueto3) (=meagre) [majority] escaso•
the bare bones — (fig) lo esencial•
the bare minimum — lo justo, lo indispensable4) (=mere)sales grew at a bare 2% a year — las ventas ascendieron apenas a un 2% al año
2.VT [+ body] desnudar; [+ wire] pelar; [+ sword] desenvainar•
to bare one's soul to sb — abrir el corazón a algn* * *
I [ber, beə(r)]1)a) ( uncovered) <blade/flesh> desnudo; < head> descubierto; < foot> descalzo; < floorboards> sin alfombrar; < tree> pelado, desnudo; < wire> pelado or (Esp) desnudoto lay something bare — poner* or dejar algo al descubierto
2) (before n)a) ( without details) < statement> escuetob) ( mere)
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to bare one's head — descubrirse* (la cabeza)
to bare one's chest — mostrar* el pecho
the dog bared its teeth — el perro enseñó or mostró los dientes
he bared his soul o heart to me — me abrió su corazón
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3 essential
i'senʃəl
1. adjective(absolutely necessary: Strong boots are essential for mountaineering; It is essential that you arrive punctually.) esencial, imprescindible
2. noun(a thing that is fundamental or necessary: Everyone should learn the essentials of first aid; Is a television set an essential?) esencial, fundamentalessential adj esencial / imprescindibletr[ɪ'senʃəl]1 (necessary) esencial, imprescindible2 (most important, basic) fundamental, central, básico,-a1 (necessary thing) necesidad nombre femenino básica■ do you consider a dishwasher an essential? ¿crees que un lavaplatos es una necesidad?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLessential oil aceite nombre masculino esencialessential [ɪ'sɛnʧəl] adj: esencial, imprescindible, fundamental♦ essentially adv: elemento m esencial, lo imprescindibleadj.• capital adj.• esencial adj.• imprescindible adj.• necesario, -a adj.• preciso, -a adj.n.• esencial s.m.
I ɪ'sentʃəl, ɪ'senʃəladjective esencialto be essential TO something/somebody — ser* esencial or imprescindible para algo/alguien
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a) ( something indispensable) imperativo m, elemento m esencialb) essentials plural noun ( fundamental features) puntos mpl esenciales or fundamentales[ɪ'senʃǝl]1. ADJ1) (=necessary) esencial, imprescindibleit is essential that — es esencial que, es imprescindible que
it is essential to — + infin es esencial or imprescindible + infin
it is absolutely essential to remain calm — es absolutamente esencial or es imprescindible mantener la calma
in this job accuracy is essential — para este trabajo la exactitud es esencial or imprescindible or es un imperativo
2) (=fundamental) [quality, fact, difference, element] fundamental, esencialplay is an essential part of a child's development — el juego es una parte fundamental or esencial en el desarrollo del niño
man's essential goodness — la bondad esencial or fundamental del ser humano
2. N1) (=necessary thing)in my job a car is an essential — en mi trabajo, un coche es una necesidad
accuracy is one of the essentials — la exactitud es uno de los elementos esenciales or fundamentales
2) essentials (=fundamentals)3.CPDessential oil N — aceite m esencial
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I [ɪ'sentʃəl, ɪ'senʃəl]adjective esencialto be essential TO something/somebody — ser* esencial or imprescindible para algo/alguien
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a) ( something indispensable) imperativo m, elemento m esencialb) essentials plural noun ( fundamental features) puntos mpl esenciales or fundamentales -
4 indispensable
indi'spensəbl(necessary; that cannot be done without: A dictionary should be considered an indispensable possession.) indispensable
indispensable adjetivo ‹ persona› indispensable; ‹ objeto› indispensable, essential;
indispensable adjetivo indispensable, essential: en esta cabaña tengo sólo lo indispensable, in this hut I've got just the bare essentials pl ' indispensable' also found in these entries: Spanish: imperiosa - imperioso - imprescindible - rigor English: essential - indispensable - necessity - musttr[ɪndɪ'spensəbəl]1 indispensable, imprescindible (to, para)indispensable [.ɪndɪ'spɛntsəbəl] adj: indispensable, necesario, imprescindible♦ indispensably [-bli] advadj.• imprescindible adj.• indispensable adj.'ɪndɪs'pensəbəladjective indispensable, imprescindibleto be indispensable TO somebody/something — ser* indispensable or imprescindible para alguien/algo
[ˌɪndɪs'pensǝbl]ADJ imprescindible, indispensableto be indispensable for sth — ser imprescindible or indispensable para algo
to be indispensable to sth/sb — ser indispensable para algo/algn
* * *['ɪndɪs'pensəbəl]adjective indispensable, imprescindibleto be indispensable TO somebody/something — ser* indispensable or imprescindible para alguien/algo
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imprescindible adjetivo ‹requisito/herramienta/factor› essential, indispensable; es imprescindible hacerlo it is essential to do it; es imprescindible que nos acompañe it is essential that you come with us
imprescindible adjetivo essential, indispensable ' imprescindible' also found in these entries: Spanish: contratación - necesario English: basic - essential - imperative - indispensable - necessary - necessity - advance - manner -
6 esencial
esencial adjetivo ( fundamental) essential;◊ coincidimos en lo esencial we agree on the essentials o on the main points;lo esencial es … the main o the most important thing is …
esencial adjetivo essential: quédate con lo esencial, remember the most important thing
tiene lo esencial para vivir, she has enough to live on ' esencial' also found in these entries: Spanish: accesoria - accesorio - básica - básico - descafeinada - descafeinado - elemental - sustancial English: basic - brass - core - essential - gist - nitty-gritty - nut - rough - underlying - vital - bare - essentially - fundamental - prerequisite - substance
См. также в других словарях:
essentials — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bare, basic ▪ the bare essentials for existence VERB + ESSENTIALS ▪ grasp, learn ▪ Just try and grasp the e … Collocations dictionary
bare — bare1 [beə US ber] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(without clothes)¦ 2¦(land/trees)¦ 3¦(not covered/empty)¦ 4 the bare facts 5¦(smallest amount necessary)¦ 6 the bare bones 7 lay something bare 8 with your bare hands 9 bare infinitive ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; … Dictionary of contemporary English
bare — [[t]be͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ barer, barest, bares, baring, bared 1) ADJ If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing. She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightdress, and her feet were bare... She had bare arms and a bare… … English dictionary
bare — I UK [beə(r)] / US [ber] adjective Word forms bare : adjective bare comparative barer superlative barest ** 1) a part of your body that is bare is not covered by any clothes. When someone is not wearing any clothes at all, they are naked or nude… … English dictionary
bare — 1 adjective 1 WITHOUT CLOTHES not covered by clothes: Jonathan s bare feet made no sound in the soft sand. 2 LAND/TREES not covered by trees or grass, or not having any leaves: a bare hillside 3 ROOMS empty, not covered by anything, or not having … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bare — [beə] adj I 1) not covered by any clothes 2) a bare surface has nothing on it 3) basic, with nothing extra the bare essentials like food and clothing[/ex] • with your bare hands without using any equipment or weapons[/ex] II verb [T] bare [beə]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
bare|bones — bare bones, the essentials of something, without any embellishment; the unadorned facts: »These are the bare bones of the policy (London Times). bare|bones «BAIR BOHNZ», noun, adjective. –n. a very skinny person, especially one whose bones can be … Useful english dictionary
The Sacrament of Penance — The Sacrament of Penance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… … Catholic encyclopedia
bare bones — noun (plural) the most basic facts or elements he told us only the bare bones of the story • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form, ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑kernel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
essentials — n. the bare, basic essentials * * * basic essentials the bare … Combinatory dictionary
bare bones — noun plural Date: 1647 the barest essentials, facts, or elements < the bare bones of her life > • bare bones adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary